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The Moon on Sunday, July 2, 1939: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°

Moon age

14.9days

Moon phase on July 2, 1939Waning Gibbous

Sunday 2 July 1939401,593 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 2, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 14.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
14.9 dMoon age
401,593 km249,538 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 2, 1939 is on Saturday, July 1, 1939 at 16:16 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 16, 1939 at 21:03 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, July 1, 193916:16
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, July 9, 193919:49

The Moon around July 2

More about this date

Sunday, July 2, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 17, 1939 to the new moon of July 16, 1939, a cycle of 29.31 days.