Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°
New Moon at
05:23UTC
Moon phase on October 6, 1945New Moon
On Saturday, October 6, 1945, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.9 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.9 dMoon age
404,926 km251,609 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 6, 1945 is on Friday, September 21, 1945 at 20:46 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 6, 1945 at 05:23 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, September 28, 1945 | 11:24 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, October 6, 1945 | 05:23 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, October 14, 1945 | 09:38 |
The Moon around October 6
More about this date
Saturday, October 6, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 6, 1945 to the new moon of November 4, 1945, a cycle of 29.74 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.