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The Moon on Friday, September 13, 1974: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 10.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°

Moon age

26.7days

Moon phase on September 13, 1974Waning Crescent

Friday 13 September 1974361,478 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 13, 1974, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.1% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
361,478 km224,612 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 13, 1974 is on Sunday, September 1, 1974 at 19:25 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 16, 1974 at 02:45 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, September 9, 197412:01
New Moon (after)Monday, September 16, 197402:45

The Moon around September 13

More about this date

Friday, September 13, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 17, 1974 to the new moon of September 16, 1974, a cycle of 29.32 days.