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The Moon on Monday, December 14, 1942: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 47.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 18°

First Quarter at

17:47UTC

Moon phase on December 14, 1942First Quarter

Monday 14 December 1942378,858 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 14, 1942, the Moon was a First Quarter: 47.5% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

47.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
378,858 km235,412 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (19°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 14, 1942 is on Tuesday, December 22, 1942 at 15:03 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 8, 1942 at 01:59 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, December 8, 194201:59
First Quarter (this day)Monday, December 14, 194217:47
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, December 22, 194215:03

The Moon around December 14

More about this date

Monday, December 14, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 1942 to the new moon of January 6, 1943, a cycle of 29.44 days.