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The Moon on Monday, July 22, 1940: Waning Gibbous, 91% lit

Waning · 90.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on July 22, 1940Waning Gibbous

Monday 22 July 1940400,628 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 22, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.6% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
400,628 km248,939 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (5°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 1940 is on Friday, July 19, 1940 at 09:55 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 3, 1940 at 20:09 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, July 19, 194009:55
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 27, 194011:30

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Monday, July 22, 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.