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The Moon on Friday, September 13, 1985: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on September 13, 1985Waning Crescent

Friday 13 September 1985370,296 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 13, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.5% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.5%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
370,296 km230,091 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (3°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 13, 1985 is on Friday, August 30, 1985 at 09:27 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 14, 1985 at 19:20 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, September 7, 198512:16
New Moon (after)Saturday, September 14, 198519:20

The Moon around September 13

More about this date

Friday, September 13, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 1985 to the new moon of September 14, 1985, a cycle of 29.38 days.