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The Moon on Monday, September 26, 1938: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on September 26, 1938Waxing Crescent

Monday 26 September 1938384,954 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 26, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.3% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.3%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
384,954 km239,199 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 1938 is on Sunday, October 9, 1938 at 09:37 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 23, 1938 at 20:34 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, September 23, 193820:34
First Quarter (after)Saturday, October 1, 193811:45

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Monday, September 26, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 23, 1938 to the new moon of October 23, 1938, a cycle of 29.51 days.