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The Moon on Monday, September 24, 1962: Waning Crescent, 16% lit

Waning · 16.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on September 24, 1962Waning Crescent

Monday 24 September 1962399,573 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 24, 1962, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 16.1% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

16.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
399,573 km248,283 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 24, 1962 is on Friday, September 14, 1962 at 04:11 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 28, 1962 at 19:39 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, September 20, 196219:36
New Moon (after)Friday, September 28, 196219:39

The Moon around September 24

More about this date

Monday, September 24, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 1962 to the new moon of September 28, 1962, a cycle of 29.69 days.