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The Moon on Friday, October 24, 1941: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 21.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 25°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on October 24, 1941Waxing Crescent

Friday 24 October 1941365,543 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 24, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.3% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.3%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
365,543 km227,138 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 24, 1941 is on Tuesday, November 4, 1941 at 02:00 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 20, 1941 at 14:20 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, October 20, 194114:20
First Quarter (after)Monday, October 27, 194105:04

The Moon around October 24

More about this date

Friday, October 24, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 20, 1941 to the new moon of November 19, 1941, a cycle of 29.41 days.