Waning · 7.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 09°
Moon age
26.9days
Moon phase on October 3, 1945Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, October 3, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.0% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
7.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
398,257 km247,465 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 3, 1945 is on Friday, September 21, 1945 at 20:46 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 6, 1945 at 05:23 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, September 28, 1945 | 11:24 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, October 6, 1945 | 05:23 |
The Moon around October 3
More about this date
Wednesday, October 3, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 6, 1945 to the new moon of October 6, 1945, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 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.