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The Moon on Friday, July 10, 1942: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on July 10, 1942Waning Crescent

Friday 10 July 1942406,176 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 10, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.2% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
406,176 km252,386 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 10, 1942 is on Sunday, June 28, 1942 at 12:09 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 13, 1942 at 12:03 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around July 10

More about this date

Friday, July 10, 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.