Waning · 7.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°
Moon age
27.0days
Moon phase on September 21, 1938Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, September 21, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.6% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
7.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
367,039 km228,068 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (26°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 21, 1938 is on Friday, September 9, 1938 at 20:08 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 23, 1938 at 20:34 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, September 17, 1938 | 03:12 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, September 23, 1938 | 20:34 |
The Moon around September 21
More about this date
Wednesday, September 21, 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.