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The Moon on Friday, July 24, 1936: Waxing Crescent, 31% lit

Waxing · 31.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 09°

Moon age

5.9days

Moon phase on July 24, 1936Waxing Crescent

Friday 24 July 1936403,503 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 24, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.3% of its visible face lit, 5.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

31.3%Illumination at noon UTC
5.9 dMoon age
403,503 km250,725 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (9°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 24, 1936 is on Monday, August 3, 1936 at 03:47 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 18, 1936 at 15:19 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 18, 193615:19
First Quarter (after)Sunday, July 26, 193612:36

The Moon around July 24

More about this date

Friday, July 24, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 1936 to the new moon of August 17, 1936, a cycle of 29.50 days.