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The Moon on Wednesday, July 19, 1939: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 10.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on July 19, 1939Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 19 July 1939361,114 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 19, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.3% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.3%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
361,114 km224,386 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (3°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 19, 1939 is on Monday, July 31, 1939 at 06:37 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 16, 1939 at 21:03 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, July 16, 193921:03
First Quarter (after)Sunday, July 23, 193911:34

The Moon around July 19

More about this date

Wednesday, July 19, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 16, 1939 to the new moon of August 15, 1939, a cycle of 29.29 days.