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The Moon on Friday, October 19, 1945: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 95.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on October 19, 1945Waxing Gibbous

Friday 19 October 1945361,026 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 19, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.3% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
361,026 km224,331 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 19, 1945 is on Sunday, October 21, 1945 at 05:32 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 6, 1945 at 05:23 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 19

More about this date

Friday, October 19, 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.