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The Moon on Tuesday, July 28, 1942: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°

Moon age

15.0days

Moon phase on July 28, 1942Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 28 July 1942363,946 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 28, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
363,946 km226,146 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 28, 1942 is on Monday, July 27, 1942 at 19:14 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 12, 1942 at 02:28 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, July 27, 194219:14
Last Quarter (after)Monday, August 3, 194223:04

The Moon around July 28

More about this date

Tuesday, July 28, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 13, 1942 to the new moon of August 12, 1942, a cycle of 29.60 days.