Waxing · 69.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°
Moon age
8.6days
Moon phase on July 6, 1938Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, July 6, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 69.3% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
69.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
395,105 km245,507 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 6, 1938 is on Tuesday, July 12, 1938 at 15:05 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 27, 1938 at 21:10 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, July 4, 1938 | 13:47 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, July 12, 1938 | 15:05 |
The Moon around July 6
More about this date
Wednesday, July 6, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 27, 1938 to the new moon of July 27, 1938, a cycle of 29.28 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1938, or the whole moon calendar 1938.
- The same date one year apart: 1937 · 1939.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.