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The Moon on Friday, July 23, 1943: Waning Gibbous, 58% lit

Waning · 57.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°

Moon age

21.0days

Moon phase on July 23, 1943Waning Gibbous

Friday 23 July 1943379,540 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 23, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.6% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
379,540 km235,835 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (21°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1943 is on Saturday, July 17, 1943 at 12:22 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 1, 1943 at 04:06 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, July 17, 194312:22
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 24, 194304:39

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Friday, July 23, 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.