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The Moon on Monday, April 5, 1943: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°

Moon age

0.6days

Moon phase on April 5, 1943Waxing Crescent

Monday 5 April 1943378,901 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 5, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 0.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
0.6 dMoon age
378,901 km235,438 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 5, 1943 is on Sunday, March 21, 1943 at 22:08 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 4, 1943 at 21:53 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, April 4, 194321:53
First Quarter (after)Monday, April 12, 194315:04

The Moon around April 5

More about this date

Monday, April 5, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 4, 1943 to the new moon of May 4, 1943, a cycle of 29.49 days.