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The Moon on Thursday, September 18, 1941: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°

Moon age

26.7days

Moon phase on September 18, 1941Waning Crescent

Thursday 18 September 1941379,073 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 18, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.2% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
379,073 km235,545 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 18, 1941 is on Friday, September 5, 1941 at 17:36 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 21, 1941 at 04:39 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, September 13, 194119:31
New Moon (after)Sunday, September 21, 194104:39

The Moon around September 18

More about this date

Thursday, September 18, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 22, 1941 to the new moon of September 21, 1941, a cycle of 29.42 days.