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The Moon on Monday, September 30, 1940: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on September 30, 1940Waning Crescent

Monday 30 September 1940358,425 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 30, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
358,425 km222,715 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 30, 1940 is on Monday, September 16, 1940 at 14:41 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 1, 1940 at 12:41 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around September 30

More about this date

Monday, September 30, 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.