Waxing · 5.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°
Moon age
2.0days
Moon phase on September 24, 1949Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, September 24, 1949, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
359,516 km223,393 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 24, 1949 is on Friday, October 7, 1949 at 02:53 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 22, 1949 at 12:21 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, September 22, 1949 | 12:21 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, September 29, 1949 | 04:19 |
The Moon around September 24
More about this date
Saturday, September 24, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 22, 1949 to the new moon of October 21, 1949, a cycle of 29.38 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1949, or the whole moon calendar 1949.
- The same date one year apart: 1948 · 1950.
- 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.