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The Moon on Monday, July 23, 1945: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 10°

Moon age

13.9days

Moon phase on July 23, 1945Waxing Gibbous

Monday 23 July 1945386,078 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 23, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.1% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
386,078 km239,898 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (10°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1945 is on Wednesday, July 25, 1945 at 02:26 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 9, 1945 at 13:35 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 17, 194507:01
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 25, 194502:26

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Monday, July 23, 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.