Waxing · 42.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 14°
Moon age
6.9days
Moon phase on July 16, 1945Waxing Crescent
On Monday, July 16, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 42.6% of its visible face lit, 6.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
42.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.9 dMoon age
403,560 km250,761 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 16, 1945 is on Wednesday, July 25, 1945 at 02:26 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 9, 1945 at 13:35 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, July 9, 1945 | 13:35 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, July 17, 1945 | 07:01 |
The Moon around July 16
More about this date
Monday, July 16, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 9, 1945 to the new moon of August 8, 1945, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1945, or the whole moon calendar 1945.
- The same date one year apart: 1944 · 1946.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.