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The Moon on Thursday, April 22, 1943: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 94.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°

Moon age

17.6days

Moon phase on April 22, 1943Waning Gibbous

Thursday 22 April 1943372,979 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 22, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.7% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.7%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
372,979 km231,758 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 22, 1943 is on Tuesday, April 20, 1943 at 11:11 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 4, 1943 at 09:43 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, April 20, 194311:11
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 27, 194307:51

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Thursday, April 22, 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.