Waning · 3.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°
Moon age
27.9days
Moon phase on September 17, 1952Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, September 17, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.0% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
3.0%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
404,519 km251,356 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 17, 1952 is on Thursday, September 4, 1952 at 03:19 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 19, 1952 at 07:22 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, September 11, 1952 | 02:36 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, September 19, 1952 | 07:22 |
The Moon around September 17
More about this date
Wednesday, September 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1952, or the whole moon calendar 1952.
- The same date one year apart: 1951 · 1953.
- 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.