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The Moon on Thursday, July 29, 1943: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 6.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on July 29, 1943Waning Crescent

Thursday 29 July 1943404,129 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 29, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.4% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
404,129 km251,114 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 29, 1943 is on Saturday, July 17, 1943 at 12:22 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 1, 1943 at 04:06 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, July 24, 194304:39
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 1, 194304:06

The Moon around July 29

More about this date

Thursday, July 29, 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.