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The Moon on Tuesday, September 18, 2001: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on September 18, 2001Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 18 September 2001361,280 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, September 18, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.9% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
361,280 km224,489 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 18, 2001 is on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 at 13:49 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 17, 2001 at 10:27 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, September 17, 200110:27
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 24, 200109:31

The Moon around September 18

More about this date

Tuesday, September 18, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 2001 to the new moon of October 16, 2001, a cycle of 29.37 days.