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The Moon on Friday, July 28, 1933: Waxing Crescent, 32% lit

Waxing · 31.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

5.8days

Moon phase on July 28, 1933Waxing Crescent

Friday 28 July 1933380,514 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 28, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.8% of its visible face lit, 5.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

31.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.8 dMoon age
380,514 km236,440 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 28, 1933 is on Saturday, August 5, 1933 at 19:32 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 22, 1933 at 16:03 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 22, 193316:03
First Quarter (after)Sunday, July 30, 193304:44

The Moon around July 28

More about this date

Friday, July 28, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 22, 1933 to the new moon of August 21, 1933, a cycle of 29.57 days.