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The Moon on Monday, March 1, 1943: Waning Crescent, 31% lit

Waning · 30.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 02°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on March 1, 1943Waning Crescent

Monday 1 March 1943367,805 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 1, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 30.8% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

30.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
367,805 km228,543 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 1, 1943 is on Saturday, February 20, 1943 at 05:45 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 6, 1943 at 10:34 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, February 27, 194318:23
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 6, 194310:34

The Moon around March 1

More about this date

Monday, March 1, 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.