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The Moon on Monday, May 24, 1943: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 05°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on May 24, 1943Waning Gibbous

Monday 24 May 1943366,695 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 24, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.0% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
366,695 km227,853 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 1943 is on Wednesday, May 19, 1943 at 21:13 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 2, 1943 at 22:33 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, May 19, 194321:13
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 26, 194313:34

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Monday, May 24, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 1943 to the new moon of June 2, 1943, a cycle of 29.53 days.