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The Moon on Tuesday, September 15, 1931: Waxing Crescent, 16% lit

Waxing · 15.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 08°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on September 15, 1931Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 15 September 1931364,444 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 15, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 15.7% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

15.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
364,444 km226,455 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 15, 1931 is on Saturday, September 26, 1931 at 19:45 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 12, 1931 at 04:26 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, September 12, 193104:26
First Quarter (after)Friday, September 18, 193120:37

The Moon around September 15

More about this date

Tuesday, September 15, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 1931 to the new moon of October 11, 1931, a cycle of 29.36 days.