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The Moon on Sunday, September 12, 1926: Waxing Crescent, 24% lit

Waxing · 23.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

5.3days

Moon phase on September 12, 1926Waxing Crescent

Sunday 12 September 1926395,512 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 12, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.9% of its visible face lit, 5.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.3 dMoon age
395,512 km245,759 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1926 is on Tuesday, September 21, 1926 at 20:19 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 7, 1926 at 05:45 UTC, 5 days earlier.

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Sunday, September 12, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 7, 1926 to the new moon of October 6, 1926, a cycle of 29.69 days.