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The Moon on Thursday, July 11, 1929: Waxing Crescent, 28% lit

Waxing · 27.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

4.6days

Moon phase on July 11, 1929Waxing Crescent

Thursday 11 July 1929376,739 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 11, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.8% of its visible face lit, 4.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

27.8%Illumination at noon UTC
4.6 dMoon age
376,739 km234,095 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (22°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 11, 1929 is on Sunday, July 21, 1929 at 19:21 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 6, 1929 at 20:47 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 6, 192920:47
First Quarter (after)Saturday, July 13, 192916:05

The Moon around July 11

More about this date

Thursday, July 11, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 6, 1929 to the new moon of August 5, 1929, a cycle of 29.29 days.