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The Moon on Sunday, August 13, 1944: Waning Crescent, 26% lit

Waning · 25.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 19°

Moon age

24.3days

Moon phase on August 13, 1944Waning Crescent

Sunday 13 August 1944387,979 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 13, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.7% of its visible face lit, 24.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

25.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.3 dMoon age
387,979 km241,079 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 1944 is on Friday, August 4, 1944 at 12:39 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 18, 1944 at 20:25 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 11, 194402:52
New Moon (after)Friday, August 18, 194420:25

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Sunday, August 13, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 1944 to the new moon of August 18, 1944, a cycle of 29.61 days.