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The Moon on Monday, September 15, 1952: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 12.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 10°

Moon age

25.9days

Moon phase on September 15, 1952Waning Crescent

Monday 15 September 1952405,718 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 15, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.7% of its visible face lit, 25.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.7%Illumination at noon UTC
25.9 dMoon age
405,718 km252,101 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (11°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 15, 1952 is on Thursday, September 4, 1952 at 03:19 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 19, 1952 at 07:22 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, September 11, 195202:36
New Moon (after)Friday, September 19, 195207:22

The Moon around September 15

More about this date

Monday, September 15, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 1952 to the new moon of September 19, 1952, a cycle of 29.67 days.