Waning · 11.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 14°
Moon age
26.1days
Moon phase on September 17, 1960Waning Crescent
On Saturday, September 17, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 11.8% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
11.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
400,363 km248,774 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (15°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 17, 1960 is on Monday, September 5, 1960 at 11:19 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 20, 1960 at 23:13 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, September 12, 1960 | 22:19 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, September 20, 1960 | 23:13 |
The Moon around September 17
More about this date
Saturday, September 17, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 22, 1960 to the new moon of September 20, 1960, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1960, or the whole moon calendar 1960.
- The same date one year apart: 1959 · 1961.
- 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.