Waning · 0.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°
Moon age
28.7days
Moon phase on September 6, 2002Waning Crescent
On Friday, September 6, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
361,179 km224,426 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 6, 2002 is on Thursday, August 22, 2002 at 22:29 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 7, 2002 at 03:10 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, August 31, 2002 | 02:31 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, September 7, 2002 | 03:10 |
The Moon around September 6
More about this date
Friday, September 6, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 8, 2002 to the new moon of September 7, 2002, a cycle of 29.33 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2002, or the whole moon calendar 2002.
- The same date one year apart: 2001 · 2003.
- 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.