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The Moon on Wednesday, October 24, 1945: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 84.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

18.3days

Moon phase on October 24, 1945Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 24 October 1945364,613 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 24, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 84.8% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

84.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
364,613 km226,560 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 24, 1945 is on Sunday, October 21, 1945 at 05:32 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 4, 1945 at 23:11 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, October 21, 194505:32
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, October 27, 194522:30

The Moon around October 24

More about this date

Wednesday, October 24, 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.