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The Moon on Thursday, February 8, 1945: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 21.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 24°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on February 8, 1945Waning Crescent

Thursday 8 February 1945385,384 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 8, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.1% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
385,384 km239,466 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 8, 1945 is on Sunday, January 28, 1945 at 06:41 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 12, 1945 at 17:33 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, February 5, 194509:56
New Moon (after)Monday, February 12, 194517:33

The Moon around February 8

More about this date

Thursday, February 8, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 14, 1945 to the new moon of February 12, 1945, a cycle of 29.52 days.