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The Moon on Saturday, September 9, 1944: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 50.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Last Quarter at

12:03UTC

Moon phase on September 9, 1944Last Quarter

Saturday 9 September 1944383,510 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 9, 1944, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.2% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

50.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
383,510 km238,302 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 9, 1944 is on Saturday, September 2, 1944 at 20:21 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 17, 1944 at 12:37 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, September 2, 194420:21
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, September 9, 194412:03
New Moon (after)Sunday, September 17, 194412:37

The Moon around September 9

More about this date

Saturday, September 9, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 18, 1944 to the new moon of September 17, 1944, a cycle of 29.68 days.