Waxing · 16.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 13°
Moon age
3.3days
Moon phase on March 17, 1945Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, March 17, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.2% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
16.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
363,835 km226,077 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (14°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 17, 1945 is on Wednesday, March 28, 1945 at 17:45 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 14, 1945 at 03:51 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, March 14, 1945 | 03:51 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, March 20, 1945 | 19:12 |
The Moon around March 17
More about this date
Saturday, March 17, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 14, 1945 to the new moon of April 12, 1945, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1945, or the whole moon calendar 1945.
- The same date one year apart: 1944 · 1946.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.