Waxing · 44.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°
Moon age
7.5days
Moon phase on September 9, 1997Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, September 9, 1997, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 44.3% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
44.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
389,012 km241,721 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 9, 1997 is on Tuesday, September 16, 1997 at 18:51 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 1, 1997 at 23:52 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, September 1, 1997 | 23:52 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, September 10, 1997 | 01:31 |
The Moon around September 9
More about this date
Tuesday, September 9, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 1, 1997 to the new moon of October 1, 1997, a cycle of 29.71 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1997, or the whole moon calendar 1997.
- The same date one year apart: 1996 · 1998.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.