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The Moon on Wednesday, March 31, 1943: Waning Crescent, 24% lit

Waning · 23.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 11°

Moon age

25.1days

Moon phase on March 31, 1943Waning Crescent

Wednesday 31 March 1943368,331 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 31, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.6% of its visible face lit, 25.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.1 dMoon age
368,331 km228,870 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (12°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 31, 1943 is on Sunday, March 21, 1943 at 22:08 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 4, 1943 at 21:53 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, March 29, 194301:52
New Moon (after)Sunday, April 4, 194321:53

The Moon around March 31

More about this date

Wednesday, March 31, 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.