Waxing · 50.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°
First Quarter at
11:34UTC
Moon phase on July 23, 1939First Quarter
On Sunday, July 23, 1939, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.3% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
50.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
378,636 km235,273 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (30°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 23, 1939 is on Monday, July 31, 1939 at 06:37 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 16, 1939 at 21:03 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, July 16, 1939 | 21:03 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Sunday, July 23, 1939 | 11:34 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, July 31, 1939 | 06:37 |
The Moon around July 23
More about this date
Sunday, July 23, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1939, or the whole moon calendar 1939.
- The same date one year apart: 1938 · 1940.
- 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.