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The Moon on Sunday, April 1, 1945: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 87.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°

Moon age

18.3days

Moon phase on April 1, 1945Waning Gibbous

Sunday 1 April 1945403,204 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 1, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.7% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
403,204 km250,539 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (22°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 1, 1945 is on Wednesday, March 28, 1945 at 17:45 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 12, 1945 at 12:30 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, March 28, 194517:45
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, April 5, 194519:19

The Moon around April 1

More about this date

Sunday, April 1, 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.