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The Moon on Thursday, February 11, 1943: Waxing Crescent, 45% lit

Waxing · 44.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 15°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on February 11, 1943Waxing Crescent

Thursday 11 February 1943392,942 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 11, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 44.9% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

44.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
392,942 km244,163 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (16°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 11, 1943 is on Saturday, February 20, 1943 at 05:45 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 4, 1943 at 23:29 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, February 4, 194323:29
First Quarter (after)Friday, February 12, 194300:40

The Moon around February 11

More about this date

Thursday, February 11, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 4, 1943 to the new moon of March 6, 1943, a cycle of 29.46 days.