Waxing · 5.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°
Moon age
2.0days
Moon phase on September 24, 1968Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, September 24, 1968, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.5% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
5.5%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
367,602 km228,417 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 24, 1968 is on Sunday, October 6, 1968 at 11:46 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 22, 1968 at 11:08 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, September 22, 1968 | 11:08 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, September 29, 1968 | 05:07 |
The Moon around September 24
More about this date
Tuesday, September 24, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 22, 1968 to the new moon of October 21, 1968, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1968, or the whole moon calendar 1968.
- The same date one year apart: 1967 · 1969.
- 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.