Waning · 51.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 26°
Last Quarter at
16:05UTC
Moon phase on August 22, 1943Last Quarter
On Sunday, August 22, 1943, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.9% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
51.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
390,108 km242,402 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (27°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 22, 1943 is on Sunday, August 15, 1943 at 19:34 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 30, 1943 at 20:00 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, August 15, 1943 | 19:34 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Sunday, August 22, 1943 | 16:05 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, August 30, 1943 | 20:00 |
The Moon around August 22
More about this date
Sunday, August 22, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1943, or the whole moon calendar 1943.
- The same date one year apart: 1942 · 1944.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.