Waxing · 11.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°
Moon age
3.0days
Moon phase on July 8, 1940Waxing Crescent
On Monday, July 8, 1940, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 11.7% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
11.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
368,872 km229,206 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (26°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 8, 1940 is on Friday, July 19, 1940 at 09:55 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 5, 1940 at 11:28 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, July 5, 1940 | 11:28 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, July 12, 1940 | 06:35 |
The Moon around July 8
More about this date
Monday, July 8, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 5, 1940 to the new moon of August 3, 1940, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1940, or the whole moon calendar 1940.
- The same date one year apart: 1939 · 1941.
- 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.