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The Moon on Wednesday, July 29, 1942: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on July 29, 1942Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 29 July 1942368,140 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 29, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.0% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.0%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
368,140 km228,751 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 29, 1942 is on Monday, July 27, 1942 at 19:14 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 12, 1942 at 02:28 UTC, 14 days later.

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

The Moon around July 29

More about this date

Wednesday, July 29, 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.