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The Moon on Tuesday, September 27, 1960: Waxing Crescent, 44% lit

Waxing · 43.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on September 27, 1960Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 27 September 1960370,823 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 27, 1960, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 43.8% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

43.8%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
370,823 km230,419 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 27, 1960 is on Tuesday, October 4, 1960 at 22:16 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 20, 1960 at 23:13 UTC, 7 days earlier.

The Moon around September 27

More about this date

Tuesday, September 27, 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.