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The Moon on Thursday, October 26, 1944: Waxing Gibbous, 67% lit

Waxing · 67.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 22°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on October 26, 1944Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 26 October 1944369,329 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 26, 1944, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 67.2% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

67.2%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
369,329 km229,490 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (23°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 1944 is on Tuesday, October 31, 1944 at 13:35 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 17, 1944 at 05:35 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 24, 194422:48
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, October 31, 194413:35

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Thursday, October 26, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 17, 1944 to the new moon of November 15, 1944, a cycle of 29.70 days.