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The Moon on Thursday, January 11, 1945: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 8.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 17°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on January 11, 1945Waning Crescent

Thursday 11 January 1945386,352 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 11, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.6% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
386,352 km240,068 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (17°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 11, 1945 is on Friday, December 29, 1944 at 14:38 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 14, 1945 at 05:07 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, January 6, 194512:48
New Moon (after)Sunday, January 14, 194505:07

The Moon around January 11

More about this date

Thursday, January 11, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 1944 to the new moon of January 14, 1945, a cycle of 29.61 days.