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The Moon on Saturday, April 3, 1943: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 24°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on April 3, 1943Waning Crescent

Saturday 3 April 1943371,888 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 3, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
371,888 km231,080 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (25°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 3, 1943 is on Sunday, March 21, 1943 at 22:08 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 4, 1943 at 21:53 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around April 3

More about this date

Saturday, April 3, 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.