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The Moon on Thursday, December 30, 1943: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 15.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on December 30, 1943Waxing Crescent

Thursday 30 December 1943363,649 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, December 30, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 15.2% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

15.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
363,649 km225,961 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 30, 1943 is on Monday, January 10, 1944 at 10:10 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 27, 1943 at 03:50 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, December 27, 194303:50
First Quarter (after)Sunday, January 2, 194420:04

The Moon around December 30

More about this date

Thursday, December 30, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 27, 1943 to the new moon of January 25, 1944, a cycle of 29.48 days.