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The Moon on Wednesday, September 12, 1928: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 00°

Moon age

27.9days

Moon phase on September 12, 1928Waning Crescent

Wednesday 12 September 1928383,686 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 12, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
383,686 km238,411 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (1°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1928 is on Friday, August 31, 1928 at 02:34 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 14, 1928 at 01:20 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, September 6, 192822:35
New Moon (after)Friday, September 14, 192801:20

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Wednesday, September 12, 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.