Waning · 46.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 19°
Last Quarter at
03:57UTC
Moon phase on September 8, 1947Last Quarter
On Monday, September 8, 1947, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.3% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
46.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
371,974 km231,134 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (19°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 8, 1947 is on Sunday, August 31, 1947 at 16:34 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 14, 1947 at 19:28 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, August 31, 1947 | 16:34 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Monday, September 8, 1947 | 03:57 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, September 14, 1947 | 19:28 |
The Moon around September 8
More about this date
Monday, September 8, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 1947 to the new moon of September 14, 1947, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1947, or the whole moon calendar 1947.
- The same date one year apart: 1946 · 1948.
- 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.