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The Moon on Friday, July 18, 1941: Waning Crescent, 30% lit

Waning · 30.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on July 18, 1941Waning Crescent

Friday 18 July 1941404,288 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 18, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 30.2% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

30.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
404,288 km251,213 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 18, 1941 is on Tuesday, July 8, 1941 at 20:17 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 24, 1941 at 07:39 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 16, 194108:08
New Moon (after)Thursday, July 24, 194107:39

The Moon around July 18

More about this date

Friday, July 18, 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.