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The Moon on Monday, February 9, 1942: Waning Crescent, 40% lit

Waning · 40.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 01°

Moon age

23.6days

Moon phase on February 9, 1942Waning Crescent

Monday 9 February 1942369,493 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 9, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.1% of its visible face lit, 23.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

40.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.6 dMoon age
369,493 km229,592 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (2°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 9, 1942 is on Sunday, February 1, 1942 at 09:12 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 15, 1942 at 10:03 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, February 8, 194214:52
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 15, 194210:03

The Moon around February 9

More about this date

Monday, February 9, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 16, 1942 to the new moon of February 15, 1942, a cycle of 29.52 days.