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The Moon on Sunday, September 28, 1975: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 50.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°

Last Quarter at

11:46UTC

Moon phase on September 28, 1975Last Quarter

Sunday 28 September 1975382,699 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 28, 1975, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.0% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

50.0%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
382,699 km237,798 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (5°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 28, 1975 is on Saturday, September 20, 1975 at 11:51 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 5, 1975 at 03:23 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, September 20, 197511:51
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, September 28, 197511:46
New Moon (after)Sunday, October 5, 197503:23

The Moon around September 28

More about this date

Sunday, September 28, 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.