Waning · 98.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°
Moon age
16.6days
Moon phase on May 9, 1944Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, May 9, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
385,916 km239,797 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 9, 1944 is on Monday, May 8, 1944 at 07:28 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 22, 1944 at 06:13 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, May 8, 1944 | 07:28 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, May 15, 1944 | 11:12 |
The Moon around May 9
More about this date
Tuesday, May 9, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 22, 1944 to the new moon of May 22, 1944, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 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.