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The Moon on Sunday, December 19, 1943: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 53.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°

Last Quarter at

20:04UTC

Moon phase on December 19, 1943Last Quarter

Sunday 19 December 1943401,846 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 19, 1943, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.4% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
401,846 km249,696 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 1943 is on Saturday, December 11, 1943 at 16:25 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 27, 1943 at 03:50 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, December 11, 194316:25
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, December 19, 194320:04
New Moon (after)Monday, December 27, 194303:50

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Sunday, December 19, 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.