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The Moon on Friday, July 31, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 29°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on July 31, 1931Waning Gibbous

Friday 31 July 1931401,353 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 31, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
401,353 km249,389 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (30°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 31, 1931 is on Wednesday, July 29, 1931 at 12:48 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 13, 1931 at 20:27 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 29, 193112:48
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 6, 193116:28

The Moon around July 31

More about this date

Friday, July 31, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1931 to the new moon of August 13, 1931, a cycle of 29.34 days.