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The Moon on Saturday, September 22, 1928: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 53.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 03°

First Quarter at

02:58UTC

Moon phase on September 22, 1928First Quarter

Saturday 22 September 1928400,958 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 22, 1928, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.7% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
400,958 km249,143 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 22, 1928 is on Saturday, September 29, 1928 at 12:42 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 14, 1928 at 01:20 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, September 14, 192801:20
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, September 22, 192802:58
Full Moon (after)Saturday, September 29, 192812:42

The Moon around September 22

More about this date

Saturday, September 22, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 14, 1928 to the new moon of October 13, 1928, a cycle of 29.61 days.