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The Moon on Friday, November 9, 1945: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 17.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

4.5days

Moon phase on November 9, 1945Waxing Crescent

Friday 9 November 1945398,750 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 9, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 17.6% of its visible face lit, 4.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

17.6%Illumination at noon UTC
4.5 dMoon age
398,750 km247,772 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 9, 1945 is on Monday, November 19, 1945 at 15:13 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 4, 1945 at 23:11 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, November 4, 194523:11
First Quarter (after)Monday, November 12, 194523:34

The Moon around November 9

More about this date

Friday, November 9, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 4, 1945 to the new moon of December 4, 1945, a cycle of 29.79 days.