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The Moon on Sunday, September 11, 1977: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on September 11, 1977Waning Crescent

Sunday 11 September 1977387,184 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 11, 1977, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
387,184 km240,585 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 11, 1977 is on Sunday, August 28, 1977 at 20:10 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 13, 1977 at 09:23 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, September 5, 197714:33
New Moon (after)Tuesday, September 13, 197709:23

The Moon around September 11

More about this date

Sunday, September 11, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 1977 to the new moon of September 13, 1977, a cycle of 29.49 days.