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The Moon on Sunday, April 16, 1944: Last Quarter, 47% lit

Waning · 46.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 00°

Last Quarter at

04:59UTC

Moon phase on April 16, 1944Last Quarter

Sunday 16 April 1944372,348 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 16, 1944, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.8% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
372,348 km231,366 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (0°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1944 is on Saturday, April 8, 1944 at 17:22 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 22, 1944 at 20:44 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 8, 194417:22
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, April 16, 194404:59
New Moon (after)Saturday, April 22, 194420:44

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Sunday, April 16, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 24, 1944 to the new moon of April 22, 1944, a cycle of 29.38 days.