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The Moon on Saturday, August 14, 1943: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on August 14, 1943Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 14 August 1943358,133 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 14, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.4% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
358,133 km222,534 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (2°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 1943 is on Sunday, August 15, 1943 at 19:34 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 1, 1943 at 04:06 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 9, 194303:36
Full Moon (after)Sunday, August 15, 194319:34

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Saturday, August 14, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 1, 1943 to the new moon of August 30, 1943, a cycle of 29.66 days.