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The Moon on Wednesday, September 26, 1984: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 23°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on September 26, 1984Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 26 September 1984358,823 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 26, 1984, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
358,823 km222,962 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (23°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 26, 1984 is on Tuesday, October 9, 1984 at 23:58 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 25, 1984 at 03:11 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, September 25, 198403:11
First Quarter (after)Monday, October 1, 198421:53

The Moon around September 26

More about this date

Wednesday, September 26, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 25, 1984 to the new moon of October 24, 1984, a cycle of 29.37 days.