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The Moon on Monday, September 30, 2002: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 41.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on September 30, 2002Waning Crescent

Monday 30 September 2002383,219 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 30, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.9% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
383,219 km238,121 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 30, 2002 is on Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 13:59 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 6, 2002 at 11:18 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, September 29, 200217:03
New Moon (after)Sunday, October 6, 200211:18

The Moon around September 30

More about this date

Monday, September 30, 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.