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The Moon on Monday, September 7, 1953: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on September 7, 1953Waning Crescent

Monday 7 September 1953404,959 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 7, 1953, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
404,959 km251,630 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 7, 1953 is on Monday, August 24, 1953 at 20:21 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 8, 1953 at 07:48 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around September 7

More about this date

Monday, September 7, 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.