Waning · 16.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°
Moon age
25.4days
Moon phase on September 6, 1942Waning Crescent
On Sunday, September 6, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 16.6% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
16.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
401,537 km249,504 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 6, 1942 is on Wednesday, August 26, 1942 at 03:46 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 10, 1942 at 15:53 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, September 2, 1942 | 15:42 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, September 10, 1942 | 15:53 |
The Moon around September 6
More about this date
Sunday, September 6, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1942, or the whole moon calendar 1942.
- The same date one year apart: 1941 · 1943.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.