Moon Phases September 1913

The full moon in September 1913 is on 15 September at 12:44 UTC — traditionally called the Harvest Moon. The new moon falls on 30 September at 04:55 UTC. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
7 September
13:04 UTC
Full Moon
15 September
12:44 UTC
Harvest Moon
Last Quarter
23 September
12:28 UTC
New Moon
30 September
04:55 UTC

Why the September 1913 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 New Moon0%
2 New Moon4%
3 Waxing Crescent9%
4 Waxing Crescent18%
5 Waxing Crescent27%
6 First Quarter38%
7 First Quarter48%
8 First Quarter59%
9 First Quarter69%
10 Waxing Gibbous77%
11 Waxing Gibbous85%
12 Waxing Gibbous91%
13 Waxing Gibbous96%
14 Full Moon99%
15 Full Moon100%
16 Full Moon99%
17 Full Moon97%
18 Waning Gibbous93%
19 Waning Gibbous87%
20 Waning Gibbous80%
21 Waning Gibbous72%
22 Last Quarter62%
23 Last Quarter52%
24 Last Quarter41%
25 Waning Crescent30%
26 Waning Crescent20%
27 Waning Crescent12%
28 Waning Crescent5%
29 New Moon1%
30 New Moon0%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in September 1913?

The full moon in September 1913 is on 15 September at 12:44 UTC, traditionally called the Harvest Moon.

What time is the full moon in September 1913?

The moon reaches full phase at 12:44 UTC on 15 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 1913 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 1913?

The new moon in September 1913 is on 30 September at 04:55 UTC.