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The Moon on Sunday, September 12, 1937: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 15°

First Quarter at

20:57UTC

Moon phase on September 12, 1937First Quarter

Sunday 12 September 1937404,007 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 12, 1937, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.6% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

46.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
404,007 km251,038 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1937 is on Monday, September 20, 1937 at 11:33 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 4, 1937 at 22:54 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, September 4, 193722:54
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, September 12, 193720:57
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 20, 193711:33

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Sunday, September 12, 1937 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 4, 1937 to the new moon of October 4, 1937, a cycle of 29.54 days.