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The Moon on Monday, April 17, 1944: Waning Crescent, 36% lit

Waning · 35.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on April 17, 1944Waning Crescent

Monday 17 April 1944368,921 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 17, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 35.6% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.6%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
368,921 km229,237 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 17, 1944 is on Saturday, April 8, 1944 at 17:22 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 22, 1944 at 20:44 UTC, 5 days later.

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

The Moon around April 17

More about this date

Monday, April 17, 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.