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The Moon on Saturday, September 30, 2000: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 8.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on September 30, 2000Waxing Crescent

Saturday 30 September 2000385,795 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 30, 2000, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.6% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.6%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
385,795 km239,722 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 30, 2000 is on Friday, October 13, 2000 at 08:53 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 27, 2000 at 19:53 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, September 27, 200019:53
First Quarter (after)Thursday, October 5, 200010:59

The Moon around September 30

More about this date

Saturday, September 30, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 27, 2000 to the new moon of October 27, 2000, a cycle of 29.50 days.