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The Moon on Sunday, October 31, 1943: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 6.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on October 31, 1943Waxing Crescent

Sunday 31 October 1943378,107 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 31, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.9% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
378,107 km234,945 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 1943 is on Friday, November 12, 1943 at 01:27 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 29, 1943 at 01:59 UTC, 2 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Sunday, October 31, 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.