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The Moon on Friday, September 4, 1953: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 13.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 29°

Moon age

25.8days

Moon phase on September 4, 1953Waning Crescent

Friday 4 September 1953397,832 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 4, 1953, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 13.0% of its visible face lit, 25.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.8 dMoon age
397,832 km247,201 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (29°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 4, 1953 is on Monday, August 24, 1953 at 20:21 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 8, 1953 at 07:48 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, August 31, 195310:46
New Moon (after)Tuesday, September 8, 195307:48

The Moon around September 4

More about this date

Friday, September 4, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 9, 1953 to the new moon of September 8, 1953, a cycle of 29.65 days.