Waning · 12.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 11°
Moon age
26.3days
Moon phase on October 17, 1941Waning Crescent
On Friday, October 17, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.9% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
12.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
372,600 km231,523 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (12°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 17, 1941 is on Sunday, October 5, 1941 at 08:32 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 20, 1941 at 14:20 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, October 13, 1941 | 12:52 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, October 20, 1941 | 14:20 |
The Moon around October 17
More about this date
Friday, October 17, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 1941 to the new moon of October 20, 1941, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1941, or the whole moon calendar 1941.
- The same date one year apart: 1940 · 1942.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.