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The Moon on Monday, March 20, 1944: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 21.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on March 20, 1944Waning Crescent

Monday 20 March 1944365,805 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 20, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.8% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
365,805 km227,301 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (4°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 20, 1944 is on Friday, March 10, 1944 at 00:28 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 24, 1944 at 11:36 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, March 17, 194420:05
New Moon (after)Friday, March 24, 194411:36

The Moon around March 20

More about this date

Monday, March 20, 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.