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The Moon on Sunday, September 12, 1993: Waning Crescent, 18% lit

Waning · 18.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 29°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on September 12, 1993Waning Crescent

Sunday 12 September 1993371,768 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 12, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.2% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

18.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
371,768 km231,006 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (29°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1993 is on Wednesday, September 1, 1993 at 02:33 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 16, 1993 at 03:10 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, September 9, 199306:27
New Moon (after)Thursday, September 16, 199303:10

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Sunday, September 12, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 17, 1993 to the new moon of September 16, 1993, a cycle of 29.32 days.