Waning · 0.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°
New Moon at
20:34UTC
Moon phase on September 23, 1938New Moon
On Friday, September 23, 1938, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
371,495 km230,836 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (25°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 23, 1938 is on Friday, September 9, 1938 at 20:08 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 23, 1938 at 20:34 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, September 17, 1938 | 03:12 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, September 23, 1938 | 20:34 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, October 1, 1938 | 11:45 |
The Moon around September 23
More about this date
Friday, September 23, 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.