Waning · 49.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 00°
Last Quarter at
09:42UTC
Moon phase on September 22, 1970Last Quarter
On Tuesday, September 22, 1970, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.2% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
49.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
393,973 km244,804 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (0°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 22, 1970 is on Tuesday, September 15, 1970 at 11:09 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 30, 1970 at 14:32 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, September 15, 1970 | 11:09 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, September 22, 1970 | 09:42 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, September 30, 1970 | 14:32 |
The Moon around September 22
More about this date
Tuesday, September 22, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 31, 1970 to the new moon of September 30, 1970, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1970, or the whole moon calendar 1970.
- The same date one year apart: 1969 · 1971.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.