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The Moon on Sunday, June 17, 1945: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 49.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 24°

First Quarter at

14:06UTC

Moon phase on June 17, 1945First Quarter

Sunday 17 June 1945401,581 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 17, 1945, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.3% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
401,581 km249,531 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (25°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1945 is on Monday, June 25, 1945 at 15:08 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 10, 1945 at 04:26 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, June 10, 194504:26
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, June 17, 194514:06
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 25, 194515:08

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Sunday, June 17, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 10, 1945 to the new moon of July 9, 1945, a cycle of 29.38 days.