Waning · 84.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 28°
Moon age
18.0days
Moon phase on October 5, 1944Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, October 5, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 84.6% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
84.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
369,817 km229,793 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (28°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 5, 1944 is on Monday, October 2, 1944 at 04:22 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 17, 1944 at 05:35 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, October 2, 1944 | 04:22 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, October 9, 1944 | 01:12 |
The Moon around October 5
More about this date
Thursday, October 5, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1944, or the whole moon calendar 1944.
- The same date one year apart: 1943 · 1945.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.