Waxing · 21.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°
Moon age
4.1days
Moon phase on September 21, 2001Waxing Crescent
On Friday, September 21, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.6% of its visible face lit, 4.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
21.6%Illumination at noon UTC
4.1 dMoon age
376,720 km234,083 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 21, 2001 is on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 at 13:49 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 17, 2001 at 10:27 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, September 17, 2001 | 10:27 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, September 24, 2001 | 09:31 |
The Moon around September 21
More about this date
Friday, September 21, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2001, or the whole moon calendar 2001.
- The same date one year apart: 2000 · 2002.
- 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.