Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°
Moon age
0.5days
Moon phase on September 21, 1960Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, September 21, 1960, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 0.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
0.5 dMoon age
386,093 km239,907 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (5°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 21, 1960 is on Tuesday, October 4, 1960 at 22:16 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 20, 1960 at 23:13 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, September 20, 1960 | 23:13 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, September 28, 1960 | 01:13 |
The Moon around September 21
More about this date
Wednesday, September 21, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 20, 1960 to the new moon of October 20, 1960, a cycle of 29.53 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.