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The Moon on Tuesday, July 6, 1943: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 13.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°

Moon age

4.0days

Moon phase on July 6, 1943Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 6 July 1943405,092 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 6, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 13.6% of its visible face lit, 4.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.6%Illumination at noon UTC
4.0 dMoon age
405,092 km251,712 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (27°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 6, 1943 is on Saturday, July 17, 1943 at 12:22 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 2, 1943 at 12:44 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, July 2, 194312:44
First Quarter (after)Saturday, July 10, 194316:29

The Moon around July 6

More about this date

Tuesday, July 6, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 2, 1943 to the new moon of August 1, 1943, a cycle of 29.64 days.