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The Moon on Thursday, September 11, 1975: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 39.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on September 11, 1975Waxing Crescent

Thursday 11 September 1975378,177 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 11, 1975, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 39.5% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

39.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
378,177 km234,988 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 11, 1975 is on Saturday, September 20, 1975 at 11:51 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 5, 1975 at 19:19 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, September 5, 197519:19
First Quarter (after)Friday, September 12, 197511:59

The Moon around September 11

More about this date

Thursday, September 11, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 5, 1975 to the new moon of October 5, 1975, a cycle of 29.34 days.