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The Moon on Thursday, July 15, 1943: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 93.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°

Moon age

13.0days

Moon phase on July 15, 1943Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 15 July 1943362,900 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 15, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.9% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
362,900 km225,496 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (24°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1943 is on Saturday, July 17, 1943 at 12:22 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 2, 1943 at 12:44 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, July 10, 194316:29
Full Moon (after)Saturday, July 17, 194312:22

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Thursday, July 15, 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.