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The Moon on Monday, August 14, 1944: Waning Crescent, 17% lit

Waning · 17.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 02°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on August 14, 1944Waning Crescent

Monday 14 August 1944392,087 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 14, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 17.3% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

17.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
392,087 km243,631 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 1944 is on Friday, August 4, 1944 at 12:39 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 18, 1944 at 20:25 UTC, 4 days later.

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

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Monday, August 14, 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.