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The Moon on Sunday, July 5, 1942: Last Quarter, 49% lit

Waning · 48.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°

Last Quarter at

08:58UTC

Moon phase on July 5, 1942Last Quarter

Sunday 5 July 1942391,709 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 5, 1942, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.9% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

48.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
391,709 km243,396 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 5, 1942 is on Sunday, June 28, 1942 at 12:09 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 13, 1942 at 12:03 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, June 28, 194212:09
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, July 5, 194208:58
New Moon (after)Monday, July 13, 194212:03

The Moon around July 5

More about this date

Sunday, July 5, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 1942 to the new moon of July 13, 1942, a cycle of 29.63 days.