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The Moon on Friday, September 8, 1950: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 15.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 29°

Moon age

25.8days

Moon phase on September 8, 1950Waning Crescent

Friday 8 September 1950389,354 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 8, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.2% of its visible face lit, 25.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.8 dMoon age
389,354 km241,933 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (30°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 8, 1950 is on Sunday, August 27, 1950 at 14:51 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 12, 1950 at 03:29 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, September 4, 195013:54
New Moon (after)Tuesday, September 12, 195003:29

The Moon around September 8

More about this date

Friday, September 8, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 13, 1950 to the new moon of September 12, 1950, a cycle of 29.44 days.