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The Moon on Sunday, October 28, 1945: Waning Crescent, 44% lit

Waning · 44.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 11°

Moon age

22.3days

Moon phase on October 28, 1945Waning Crescent

Sunday 28 October 1945387,479 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 28, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 44.3% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

44.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
387,479 km240,768 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (11°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 28, 1945 is on Sunday, October 21, 1945 at 05:32 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 4, 1945 at 23:11 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, October 27, 194522:30
New Moon (after)Sunday, November 4, 194523:11

The Moon around October 28

More about this date

Sunday, October 28, 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.