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The Moon on Thursday, August 14, 1941: Waning Gibbous, 56% lit

Waning · 55.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 15°

Moon age

21.2days

Moon phase on August 14, 1941Waning Gibbous

Thursday 14 August 1941404,141 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 14, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 55.5% of its visible face lit, 21.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

55.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.2 dMoon age
404,141 km251,121 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 1941 is on Thursday, August 7, 1941 at 05:38 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 22, 1941 at 18:34 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 7, 194105:38
Last Quarter (after)Friday, August 15, 194101:40

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Thursday, August 14, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 24, 1941 to the new moon of August 22, 1941, a cycle of 29.45 days.