Waning · 52.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°
Last Quarter at
16:11UTC
Moon phase on September 19, 1973Last Quarter
On Wednesday, September 19, 1973, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.1% of its visible face lit, 22.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
52.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.4 dMoon age
370,209 km230,037 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 19, 1973 is on Wednesday, September 12, 1973 at 15:16 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 26, 1973 at 13:54 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, September 12, 1973 | 15:16 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, September 19, 1973 | 16:11 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, September 26, 1973 | 13:54 |
The Moon around September 19
More about this date
Wednesday, September 19, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 28, 1973 to the new moon of September 26, 1973, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1973, or the whole moon calendar 1973.
- The same date one year apart: 1972 · 1974.
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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.