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The Moon on Thursday, July 20, 1933: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 03°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on July 20, 1933Waning Crescent

Thursday 20 July 1933404,796 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 20, 1933, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.5% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
404,796 km251,529 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 1933 is on Friday, July 7, 1933 at 11:51 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 22, 1933 at 16:03 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 14, 193312:24
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 22, 193316:03

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Thursday, July 20, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 23, 1933 to the new moon of July 22, 1933, a cycle of 29.61 days.