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The Moon on Friday, July 31, 1942: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 82.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on July 31, 1942Waning Gibbous

Friday 31 July 1942379,311 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 31, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.8% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
379,311 km235,693 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (27°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 31, 1942 is on Monday, July 27, 1942 at 19:14 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 12, 1942 at 02:28 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around July 31

More about this date

Friday, July 31, 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.