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The Moon on Friday, September 24, 1976: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on September 24, 1976Waxing Crescent

Friday 24 September 1976360,187 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 24, 1976, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
360,187 km223,810 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 24, 1976 is on Friday, October 8, 1976 at 04:56 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 23, 1976 at 19:55 UTC, 1 day earlier.

The Moon around September 24

More about this date

Friday, September 24, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 23, 1976 to the new moon of October 23, 1976, a cycle of 29.39 days.