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The Moon on Sunday, April 8, 1945: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 22.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 22°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on April 8, 1945Waning Crescent

Sunday 8 April 1945369,612 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 8, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 22.3% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
369,612 km229,666 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (22°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 8, 1945 is on Wednesday, March 28, 1945 at 17:45 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 12, 1945 at 12:30 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, April 5, 194519:19
New Moon (after)Thursday, April 12, 194512:30

The Moon around April 8

More about this date

Sunday, April 8, 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.