Waxing · 90.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 20°
Moon age
12.6days
Moon phase on April 17, 1943Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, April 17, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.5% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
90.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
392,469 km243,869 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 17, 1943 is on Tuesday, April 20, 1943 at 11:11 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 4, 1943 at 21:53 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, April 12, 1943 | 15:04 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, April 20, 1943 | 11:11 |
The Moon around April 17
More about this date
Saturday, April 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1943, or the whole moon calendar 1943.
- The same date one year apart: 1942 · 1944.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.