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The Moon on Wednesday, December 13, 1944: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 4.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on December 13, 1944Waning Crescent

Wednesday 13 December 1944393,680 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, December 13, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.8% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
393,680 km244,621 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (26°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 13, 1944 is on Thursday, November 30, 1944 at 00:52 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 15, 1944 at 14:35 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, December 7, 194414:57
New Moon (after)Friday, December 15, 194414:35

The Moon around December 13

More about this date

Wednesday, December 13, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 15, 1944 to the new moon of December 15, 1944, a cycle of 29.67 days.