Waning · 0.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°
New Moon at
18:57UTC
Moon phase on September 4, 1956New Moon
On Tuesday, September 4, 1956, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
362,376 km225,170 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 4, 1956 is on Tuesday, August 21, 1956 at 12:38 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 4, 1956 at 18:57 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, August 29, 1956 | 04:13 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, September 4, 1956 | 18:57 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, September 12, 1956 | 00:13 |
The Moon around September 4
More about this date
Tuesday, September 4, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 6, 1956 to the new moon of September 4, 1956, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1956, or the whole moon calendar 1956.
- The same date one year apart: 1955 · 1957.
- 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.