Waning · 52.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 08°
Last Quarter at
16:58UTC
Moon phase on September 3, 1969Last Quarter
On Wednesday, September 3, 1969, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.1% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
52.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
399,215 km248,060 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 3, 1969 is on Wednesday, August 27, 1969 at 10:32 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 11, 1969 at 19:56 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, August 27, 1969 | 10:32 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, September 3, 1969 | 16:58 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, September 11, 1969 | 19:56 |
The Moon around September 3
More about this date
Wednesday, September 3, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 13, 1969 to the new moon of September 11, 1969, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1969, or the whole moon calendar 1969.
- The same date one year apart: 1968 · 1970.
- 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.