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The Moon on Saturday, October 30, 1943: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on October 30, 1943Waxing Crescent

Saturday 30 October 1943381,173 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 30, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.5% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
381,173 km236,850 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 30, 1943 is on Friday, November 12, 1943 at 01:27 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 29, 1943 at 01:59 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, October 29, 194301:59
First Quarter (after)Friday, November 5, 194303:22

The Moon around October 30

More about this date

Saturday, October 30, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 29, 1943 to the new moon of November 27, 1943, a cycle of 29.56 days.