Waning · 0.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 21°
New Moon at
20:25UTC
Moon phase on August 18, 1944New Moon
On Friday, August 18, 1944, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
403,639 km250,810 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (22°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 18, 1944 is on Friday, August 4, 1944 at 12:39 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 18, 1944 at 20:25 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, August 11, 1944 | 02:52 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, August 18, 1944 | 20:25 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, August 26, 1944 | 23:39 |
The Moon around August 18
More about this date
Friday, August 18, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 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.