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The Moon on Monday, September 22, 1952: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 10.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 05°

Moon age

3.2days

Moon phase on September 22, 1952Waxing Crescent

Monday 22 September 1952391,672 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 22, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.0% of its visible face lit, 3.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.0%Illumination at noon UTC
3.2 dMoon age
391,672 km243,374 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 22, 1952 is on Friday, October 3, 1952 at 12:15 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 19, 1952 at 07:22 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, September 19, 195207:22
First Quarter (after)Friday, September 26, 195220:31

The Moon around September 22

More about this date

Monday, September 22, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 1952 to the new moon of October 18, 1952, a cycle of 29.64 days.