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The Moon on Friday, March 23, 1945: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 76.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 04°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on March 23, 1945Waxing Gibbous

Friday 23 March 1945394,445 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 23, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.5% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
394,445 km245,097 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (4°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 23, 1945 is on Wednesday, March 28, 1945 at 17:45 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 14, 1945 at 03:51 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 20, 194519:12
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, March 28, 194517:45

The Moon around March 23

More about this date

Friday, March 23, 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.