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The Moon on Tuesday, July 7, 1942: Waning Crescent, 30% lit

Waning · 29.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

23.6days

Moon phase on July 7, 1942Waning Crescent

Tuesday 7 July 1942400,525 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 7, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 29.7% of its visible face lit, 23.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

29.7%Illumination at noon UTC
23.6 dMoon age
400,525 km248,874 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 7, 1942 is on Sunday, June 28, 1942 at 12:09 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 13, 1942 at 12:03 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, July 5, 194208:58
New Moon (after)Monday, July 13, 194212:03

The Moon around July 7

More about this date

Tuesday, July 7, 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.