Moon Phases September 1915

The full moon in September 1915 is on 23 September at 09:33 UTC — traditionally called the Harvest Moon. The new moon falls on 9 September at 10:51 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
1 September
14:55 UTC
New Moon
9 September
10:51 UTC
First Quarter
16 September
07:19 UTC
Full Moon
23 September
09:33 UTC
Harvest Moon

Why the September 1915 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 Last Quarter53%
2 Last Quarter43%
3 Last Quarter34%
4 Waning Crescent25%
5 Waning Crescent17%
6 Waning Crescent10%
7 Waning Crescent5%
8 New Moon1%
9 New Moon0%
10 New Moon1%
11 Waxing Crescent5%
12 Waxing Crescent11%
13 Waxing Crescent19%
14 Waxing Crescent29%
15 First Quarter40%
16 First Quarter51%
17 First Quarter62%
18 Waxing Gibbous73%
19 Waxing Gibbous82%
20 Waxing Gibbous90%
21 Waxing Gibbous95%
22 Full Moon99%
23 Full Moon100%
24 Full Moon99%
25 Waning Gibbous96%
26 Waning Gibbous91%
27 Waning Gibbous85%
28 Waning Gibbous77%
29 Last Quarter69%
30 Last Quarter60%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in September 1915?

The full moon in September 1915 is on 23 September at 09:33 UTC, traditionally called the Harvest Moon.

What time is the full moon in September 1915?

The moon reaches full phase at 09:33 UTC on 23 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 1915 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 1915?

The new moon in September 1915 is on 9 September at 10:51 UTC.