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The Moon on Thursday, July 13, 1939: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 15.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 04°

Moon age

25.9days

Moon phase on July 13, 1939Waning Crescent

Thursday 13 July 1939374,865 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 13, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.3% of its visible face lit, 25.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.9 dMoon age
374,865 km232,930 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (4°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 13, 1939 is on Saturday, July 1, 1939 at 16:16 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 16, 1939 at 21:03 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, July 9, 193919:49
New Moon (after)Sunday, July 16, 193921:03

The Moon around July 13

More about this date

Thursday, July 13, 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.