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The Moon on Friday, September 25, 1998: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 19.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

4.8days

Moon phase on September 25, 1998Waxing Crescent

Friday 25 September 1998404,952 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 25, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 19.6% of its visible face lit, 4.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.6%Illumination at noon UTC
4.8 dMoon age
404,952 km251,626 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 25, 1998 is on Monday, October 5, 1998 at 20:12 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 20, 1998 at 17:02 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, September 20, 199817:02
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 28, 199821:11

The Moon around September 25

More about this date

Friday, September 25, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 20, 1998 to the new moon of October 20, 1998, a cycle of 29.71 days.