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The Moon on Sunday, July 6, 1941: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on July 6, 1941Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 6 July 1941364,822 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 6, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.3% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
364,822 km226,690 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 6, 1941 is on Tuesday, July 8, 1941 at 20:17 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 24, 1941 at 19:22 UTC, 12 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 6

More about this date

Sunday, July 6, 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.