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The Moon on Sunday, February 14, 1943: Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit

Waxing · 73.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 22°

Moon age

9.5days

Moon phase on February 14, 1943Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 14 February 1943403,986 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 14, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.1% of its visible face lit, 9.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.5 dMoon age
403,986 km251,025 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (22°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 14, 1943 is on Saturday, February 20, 1943 at 05:45 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 4, 1943 at 23:29 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, February 12, 194300:40
Full Moon (after)Saturday, February 20, 194305:45

The Moon around February 14

More about this date

Sunday, February 14, 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.