Waxing · 94.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°
Moon age
11.9days
Moon phase on December 9, 1943Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, December 9, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.7% of its visible face lit, 11.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
94.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.9 dMoon age
384,503 km238,919 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 9, 1943 is on Saturday, December 11, 1943 at 16:25 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 27, 1943 at 15:23 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, December 4, 1943 | 11:04 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, December 11, 1943 | 16:25 |
The Moon around December 9
More about this date
Thursday, December 9, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 27, 1943 to the new moon of December 27, 1943, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1943, or the whole moon calendar 1943.
- The same date one year apart: 1942 · 1944.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.