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The Moon on Saturday, September 23, 1944: Waxing Crescent, 30% lit

Waxing · 30.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°

Moon age

6.0days

Moon phase on September 23, 1944Waxing Crescent

Saturday 23 September 1944393,459 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 23, 1944, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 30.0% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

30.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
393,459 km244,484 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 1944 is on Monday, October 2, 1944 at 04:22 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 17, 1944 at 12:37 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, September 17, 194412:37
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 25, 194412:07

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Saturday, September 23, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 1944 to the new moon of October 17, 1944, a cycle of 29.71 days.