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The Moon on Friday, July 15, 1938: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 92.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°

Moon age

17.6days

Moon phase on July 15, 1938Waning Gibbous

Friday 15 July 1938401,910 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 15, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.4% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
401,910 km249,735 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1938 is on Tuesday, July 12, 1938 at 15:05 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 27, 1938 at 03:54 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, July 12, 193815:05
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 20, 193812:19

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Friday, July 15, 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.