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The Moon on Saturday, July 8, 1944: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

17.8days

Moon phase on July 8, 1944Waning Gibbous

Saturday 8 July 1944364,686 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 8, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.7% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.7%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
364,686 km226,605 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (17°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 8, 1944 is on Thursday, July 6, 1944 at 04:27 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 20, 1944 at 05:43 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, July 6, 194404:27
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 12, 194420:39

The Moon around July 8

More about this date

Saturday, July 8, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 20, 1944 to the new moon of July 20, 1944, a cycle of 29.53 days.