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The Moon on Monday, October 18, 1943: Waning Gibbous, 74% lit

Waning · 74.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on October 18, 1943Waning Gibbous

Monday 18 October 1943394,284 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 18, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.0% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
394,284 km244,997 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (26°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 18, 1943 is on Wednesday, October 13, 1943 at 13:23 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 29, 1943 at 01:59 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, October 13, 194313:23
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, October 21, 194301:42

The Moon around October 18

More about this date

Monday, October 18, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 29, 1943 to the new moon of October 29, 1943, a cycle of 29.60 days.