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The Moon on Monday, September 24, 2001: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 51.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 02°

First Quarter at

09:31UTC

Moon phase on September 24, 2001First Quarter

Monday 24 September 2001394,241 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 24, 2001, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.2% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

51.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
394,241 km244,970 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 24, 2001 is on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 at 13:49 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 17, 2001 at 10:27 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, September 17, 200110:27
First Quarter (this day)Monday, September 24, 200109:31
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, October 2, 200113:49

The Moon around September 24

More about this date

Monday, September 24, 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.