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The Moon on Tuesday, September 29, 1953: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 54.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 01°

Last Quarter at

21:52UTC

Moon phase on September 29, 1953Last Quarter

Tuesday 29 September 1953384,580 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 29, 1953, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.4% of its visible face lit, 21.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.2 dMoon age
384,580 km238,967 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (1°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 29, 1953 is on Wednesday, September 23, 1953 at 04:16 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 8, 1953 at 00:41 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, September 23, 195304:16
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, September 29, 195321:52
New Moon (after)Thursday, October 8, 195300:41

The Moon around September 29

More about this date

Tuesday, September 29, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 8, 1953 to the new moon of October 8, 1953, a cycle of 29.70 days.