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The Moon on Sunday, September 2, 1984: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 50.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°

First Quarter at

10:30UTC

Moon phase on September 2, 1984First Quarter

Sunday 2 September 1984380,265 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 2, 1984, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.8% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

50.8%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
380,265 km236,286 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (11°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 2, 1984 is on Monday, September 10, 1984 at 07:01 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 26, 1984 at 19:26 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, August 26, 198419:26
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, September 2, 198410:30
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 10, 198407:01

The Moon around September 2

More about this date

Sunday, September 2, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 26, 1984 to the new moon of September 25, 1984, a cycle of 29.32 days.