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The Moon on Tuesday, September 1, 1942: Waning Gibbous, 61% lit

Waning · 61.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 25°

Moon age

20.4days

Moon phase on September 1, 1942Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 1 September 1942399,784 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 1, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.2% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

61.2%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
399,784 km248,414 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (26°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 1, 1942 is on Wednesday, August 26, 1942 at 03:46 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 10, 1942 at 15:53 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, August 26, 194203:46
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 2, 194215:42

The Moon around September 1

More about this date

Tuesday, September 1, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 12, 1942 to the new moon of September 10, 1942, a cycle of 29.56 days.