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The Moon on Thursday, September 6, 1928: Last Quarter, 55% lit

Waning · 55.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 07°

Last Quarter at

22:35UTC

Moon phase on September 6, 1928Last Quarter

Thursday 6 September 1928369,738 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 6, 1928, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 55.2% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

55.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
369,738 km229,745 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 6, 1928 is on Friday, August 31, 1928 at 02:34 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 14, 1928 at 01:20 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, August 31, 192802:34
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, September 6, 192822:35
New Moon (after)Friday, September 14, 192801:20

The Moon around September 6

More about this date

Thursday, September 6, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 15, 1928 to the new moon of September 14, 1928, a cycle of 29.48 days.