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The Moon on Thursday, September 23, 1943: Waning Crescent, 30% lit

Waning · 29.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on September 23, 1943Waning Crescent

Thursday 23 September 1943404,267 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 23, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 29.6% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

29.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
404,267 km251,200 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 1943 is on Tuesday, September 14, 1943 at 03:40 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 29, 1943 at 11:29 UTC, 6 days later.

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Thursday, September 23, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 1943 to the new moon of September 29, 1943, a cycle of 29.65 days.