Waxing · 36.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°
Moon age
5.4days
Moon phase on September 12, 2002Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, September 12, 2002, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 36.4% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
36.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
372,593 km231,519 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 12, 2002 is on Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 13:59 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 7, 2002 at 03:10 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, September 7, 2002 | 03:10 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, September 13, 2002 | 18:08 |
The Moon around September 12
More about this date
Thursday, September 12, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 7, 2002 to the new moon of October 6, 2002, a cycle of 29.34 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.