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The Moon on Wednesday, March 24, 1943: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 04°

Moon age

18.1days

Moon phase on March 24, 1943Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 24 March 1943381,640 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 24, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.6% of its visible face lit, 18.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.1 dMoon age
381,640 km237,140 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (4°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 24, 1943 is on Sunday, March 21, 1943 at 22:08 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 4, 1943 at 21:53 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, March 21, 194322:08
Last Quarter (after)Monday, March 29, 194301:52

The Moon around March 24

More about this date

Wednesday, March 24, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 1943 to the new moon of April 4, 1943, a cycle of 29.47 days.