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The Moon on Sunday, September 9, 1945: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

2.9days

Moon phase on September 9, 1945Waxing Crescent

Sunday 9 September 1945404,469 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 9, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.1% of its visible face lit, 2.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.1%Illumination at noon UTC
2.9 dMoon age
404,469 km251,325 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (19°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 9, 1945 is on Friday, September 21, 1945 at 20:46 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 6, 1945 at 13:44 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, September 6, 194513:44
First Quarter (after)Friday, September 14, 194517:39

The Moon around September 9

More about this date

Sunday, September 9, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 6, 1945 to the new moon of October 6, 1945, a cycle of 29.65 days.