Moon Phases September 1905

The full moon in September 1905 is on 13 September at 18:08 UTC — traditionally called the Harvest Moon. The new moon falls on 28 September at 21:58 UTC. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
6 September
04:07 UTC
Full Moon
13 September
18:08 UTC
Harvest Moon
Last Quarter
21 September
22:12 UTC
New Moon
28 September
21:58 UTC

Why the September 1905 full moon is called the Harvest Moon

The full moon falling nearest the September equinox — it rises unusually soon after sunset for several nights running, which once let farmers work late.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 Waxing Crescent5%
2 Waxing Crescent11%
3 Waxing Crescent20%
4 Waxing Crescent30%
5 First Quarter41%
6 First Quarter52%
7 First Quarter63%
8 Waxing Gibbous73%
9 Waxing Gibbous82%
10 Waxing Gibbous89%
11 Waxing Gibbous95%
12 Full Moon98%
13 Full Moon100%
14 Full Moon100%
15 Full Moon98%
16 Waning Gibbous94%
17 Waning Gibbous89%
18 Waning Gibbous82%
19 Waning Gibbous74%
20 Last Quarter65%
21 Last Quarter56%
22 Last Quarter46%
23 Last Quarter36%
24 Waning Crescent26%
25 Waning Crescent17%
26 Waning Crescent9%
27 New Moon3%
28 New Moon0%
29 New Moon0%
30 New Moon3%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in September 1905?

The full moon in September 1905 is on 13 September at 18:08 UTC, traditionally called the Harvest Moon.

What time is the full moon in September 1905?

The moon reaches full phase at 18:08 UTC on 13 September. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the September 1905 full moon called the Harvest Moon?

The full moon falling nearest the September equinox — it rises unusually soon after sunset for several nights running, which once let farmers work late. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in September 1905?

The new moon in September 1905 is on 28 September at 21:58 UTC.