Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°
New Moon at
04:15UTC
Moon phase on September 2, 1940New Moon
On Monday, September 2, 1940, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
359,613 km223,453 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 2, 1940 is on Monday, September 16, 1940 at 14:41 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 2, 1940 at 04:15 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, August 26, 1940 | 03:33 |
| New Moon (this day) | Monday, September 2, 1940 | 04:15 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, September 8, 1940 | 19:32 |
The Moon around September 2
More about this date
Monday, September 2, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 2, 1940 to the new moon of October 1, 1940, a cycle of 29.35 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.