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The Moon on Friday, September 26, 1941: Waxing Crescent, 35% lit

Waxing · 35.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 15°

Moon age

5.3days

Moon phase on September 26, 1941Waxing Crescent

Friday 26 September 1941368,797 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 26, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 35.0% of its visible face lit, 5.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

35.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.3 dMoon age
368,797 km229,160 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 1941 is on Sunday, October 5, 1941 at 08:32 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 21, 1941 at 04:39 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, September 21, 194104:39
First Quarter (after)Saturday, September 27, 194120:09

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Friday, September 26, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 1941 to the new moon of October 20, 1941, a cycle of 29.40 days.