Waning · 53.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°
Last Quarter at
20:05UTC
Moon phase on March 17, 1944Last Quarter
On Friday, March 17, 1944, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 22.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.4 dMoon age
380,802 km236,619 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (23°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 17, 1944 is on Friday, March 10, 1944 at 00:28 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 24, 1944 at 11:36 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, March 10, 1944 | 00:28 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Friday, March 17, 1944 | 20:05 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, March 24, 1944 | 11:36 |
The Moon around March 17
More about this date
Friday, March 17, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 24, 1944 to the new moon of March 24, 1944, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1944, or the whole moon calendar 1944.
- The same date one year apart: 1943 · 1945.
- 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.