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The Moon on Thursday, January 28, 1943: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 59.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 27°

Moon age

22.0days

Moon phase on January 28, 1943Waning Gibbous

Thursday 28 January 1943384,013 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 28, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.1% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
384,013 km238,615 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (27°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1943 is on Thursday, January 21, 1943 at 10:48 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 4, 1943 at 23:29 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 21, 194310:48
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 29, 194308:13

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Thursday, January 28, 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.