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The Moon on Tuesday, September 25, 1973: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on September 25, 1973Waning Crescent

Tuesday 25 September 1973376,796 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 25, 1973, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
376,796 km234,130 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 25, 1973 is on Wednesday, September 12, 1973 at 15:16 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 26, 1973 at 13:54 UTC, 1 day later.

The Moon around September 25

More about this date

Tuesday, September 25, 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.