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The Moon on Sunday, September 8, 1929: Waxing Crescent, 27% lit

Waxing · 27.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on September 8, 1929Waxing Crescent

Sunday 8 September 1929393,294 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 8, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.0% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

27.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
393,294 km244,382 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 8, 1929 is on Wednesday, September 18, 1929 at 23:16 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 3, 1929 at 11:47 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, September 3, 192911:47
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, September 10, 192922:57

The Moon around September 8

More about this date

Sunday, September 8, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 3, 1929 to the new moon of October 2, 1929, a cycle of 29.44 days.