Waning · 0.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°
Moon age
28.7days
Moon phase on September 1, 1940Waning Crescent
On Sunday, September 1, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
361,859 km224,849 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 1, 1940 is on Saturday, August 17, 1940 at 23:03 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 2, 1940 at 04:15 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, August 26, 1940 | 03:33 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, September 2, 1940 | 04:15 |
The Moon around September 1
More about this date
Sunday, September 1, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 3, 1940 to the new moon of September 2, 1940, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1940, or the whole moon calendar 1940.
- The same date one year apart: 1939 · 1941.
- 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.