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The Moon on Thursday, July 3, 1941: Waxing Gibbous, 65% lit

Waxing · 65.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

Moon age

8.7days

Moon phase on July 3, 1941Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 3 July 1941368,261 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 3, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 65.0% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

65.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
368,261 km228,827 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 3, 1941 is on Tuesday, July 8, 1941 at 20:17 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 24, 1941 at 19:22 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 2, 194104:24
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 8, 194120:17

The Moon around July 3

More about this date

Thursday, July 3, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 24, 1941 to the new moon of July 24, 1941, a cycle of 29.51 days.