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The Moon on Wednesday, September 25, 1940: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 42.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 11°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on September 25, 1940Waning Crescent

Wednesday 25 September 1940384,031 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 25, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.2% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
384,031 km238,626 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 25, 1940 is on Monday, September 16, 1940 at 14:41 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 1, 1940 at 12:41 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, September 24, 194017:47
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 1, 194012:41

The Moon around September 25

More about this date

Wednesday, September 25, 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.