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The Moon on Monday, February 1, 1943: Waning Crescent, 17% lit

Waning · 17.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on February 1, 1943Waning Crescent

Monday 1 February 1943363,895 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 1, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 17.2% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

17.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
363,895 km226,114 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (23°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 1, 1943 is on Thursday, January 21, 1943 at 10:48 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 4, 1943 at 23:29 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, January 29, 194308:13
New Moon (after)Thursday, February 4, 194323:29

The Moon around February 1

More about this date

Monday, February 1, 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.