Waxing · 47.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°
First Quarter at
17:28UTC
Moon phase on September 1, 1938First Quarter
On Thursday, September 1, 1938, the Moon was a First Quarter: 47.9% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
47.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
398,846 km247,831 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 1, 1938 is on Friday, September 9, 1938 at 20:08 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 25, 1938 at 11:17 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, August 25, 1938 | 11:17 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, September 1, 1938 | 17:28 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, September 9, 1938 | 20:08 |
The Moon around September 1
More about this date
Thursday, September 1, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 25, 1938 to the new moon of September 23, 1938, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1938, or the whole moon calendar 1938.
- The same date one year apart: 1937 · 1939.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.