Waning · 98.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°
Moon age
16.5days
Moon phase on August 24, 1945Waning Gibbous
On Friday, August 24, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
366,171 km227,528 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 24, 1945 is on Thursday, August 23, 1945 at 12:03 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 6, 1945 at 13:44 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, August 23, 1945 | 12:03 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, August 30, 1945 | 03:44 |
The Moon around August 24
More about this date
Friday, August 24, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 8, 1945 to the new moon of September 6, 1945, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1945, or the whole moon calendar 1945.
- The same date one year apart: 1944 · 1946.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.