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The Moon on Monday, October 15, 1945: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 61.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on October 15, 1945Waxing Gibbous

Monday 15 October 1945383,798 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 15, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 61.4% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

61.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
383,798 km238,481 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 15, 1945 is on Sunday, October 21, 1945 at 05:32 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 6, 1945 at 05:23 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 14, 194509:38
Full Moon (after)Sunday, October 21, 194505:32

The Moon around October 15

More about this date

Monday, October 15, 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.