Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 11°
Moon age
1.0days
Moon phase on September 23, 2006Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, September 23, 2006, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
405,951 km252,246 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 23, 2006 is on Saturday, October 7, 2006 at 03:13 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 22, 2006 at 11:45 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, September 22, 2006 | 11:45 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, September 30, 2006 | 11:04 |
The Moon around September 23
More about this date
Saturday, September 23, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 22, 2006 to the new moon of October 22, 2006, a cycle of 29.73 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 2006, or the whole moon calendar 2006.
- The same date one year apart: 2005 · 2007.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.