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The Moon on Thursday, May 10, 1945: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on May 10, 1945Waning Crescent

Thursday 10 May 1945359,170 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 10, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
359,170 km223,178 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1945 is on Friday, April 27, 1945 at 10:33 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 11, 1945 at 20:22 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 5, 194506:02
New Moon (after)Friday, May 11, 194520:22

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Thursday, May 10, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 12, 1945 to the new moon of May 11, 1945, a cycle of 29.33 days.