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The Moon on Wednesday, March 11, 1942: Waning Crescent, 32% lit

Waning · 32.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on March 11, 1942Waning Crescent

Wednesday 11 March 1942371,942 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 11, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 32.4% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

32.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
371,942 km231,114 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 11, 1942 is on Tuesday, March 3, 1942 at 00:20 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 16, 1942 at 23:50 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, March 9, 194222:01
New Moon (after)Monday, March 16, 194223:50

The Moon around March 11

More about this date

Wednesday, March 11, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 15, 1942 to the new moon of March 16, 1942, a cycle of 29.57 days.