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The Moon on Wednesday, September 10, 1947: Waning Crescent, 24% lit

Waning · 24.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 17°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on September 10, 1947Waning Crescent

Wednesday 10 September 1947366,007 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 10, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 24.5% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

24.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
366,007 km227,426 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 10, 1947 is on Sunday, August 31, 1947 at 16:34 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 14, 1947 at 19:28 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, September 8, 194703:57
New Moon (after)Sunday, September 14, 194719:28

The Moon around September 10

More about this date

Wednesday, September 10, 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.