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The Moon on Monday, July 31, 1944: Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit

Waxing · 79.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on July 31, 1944Waxing Gibbous

Monday 31 July 1944380,933 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 31, 1944, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.9% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.9%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
380,933 km236,701 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 31, 1944 is on Friday, August 4, 1944 at 12:39 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 20, 1944 at 05:43 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, July 28, 194409:24
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 4, 194412:39

The Moon around July 31

More about this date

Monday, July 31, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 1944 to the new moon of August 18, 1944, a cycle of 29.61 days.