Waxing · 86.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 13°
Moon age
11.0days
Moon phase on January 17, 1943Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, January 17, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.6% of its visible face lit, 11.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
86.6%Illumination at noon UTC
11.0 dMoon age
404,097 km251,094 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (14°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 17, 1943 is on Thursday, January 21, 1943 at 10:48 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 6, 1943 at 12:38 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, January 13, 1943 | 07:49 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, January 21, 1943 | 10:48 |
The Moon around January 17
More about this date
Sunday, January 17, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 6, 1943 to the new moon of February 4, 1943, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1943, or the whole moon calendar 1943.
- The same date one year apart: 1942 · 1944.
- 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.