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The Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 2001: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

Moon age

2.1days

Moon phase on September 19, 2001Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 19 September 2001365,382 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 19, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.4% of its visible face lit, 2.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.1 dMoon age
365,382 km227,037 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (25°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 19, 2001 is on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 at 13:49 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 17, 2001 at 10:27 UTC, 2 days earlier.

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

The Moon around September 19

More about this date

Wednesday, September 19, 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.