Waxing · 49.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°
First Quarter at
12:29UTC
Moon phase on September 5, 1954First Quarter
On Sunday, September 5, 1954, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.9% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
49.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
400,854 km249,079 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 5, 1954 is on Sunday, September 12, 1954 at 20:20 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 28, 1954 at 10:21 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, August 28, 1954 | 10:21 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Sunday, September 5, 1954 | 12:29 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, September 12, 1954 | 20:20 |
The Moon around September 5
More about this date
Sunday, September 5, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 28, 1954 to the new moon of September 27, 1954, a cycle of 29.60 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1954, or the whole moon calendar 1954.
- The same date one year apart: 1953 · 1955.
- 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.