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The Moon on Thursday, July 18, 1946: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 83.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 13°

Moon age

19.3days

Moon phase on July 18, 1946Waning Gibbous

Thursday 18 July 1946385,597 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 18, 1946, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 83.3% of its visible face lit, 19.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

83.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.3 dMoon age
385,597 km239,599 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 18, 1946 is on Sunday, July 14, 1946 at 09:23 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 28, 1946 at 11:54 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, July 14, 194609:23
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, July 21, 194619:52

The Moon around July 18

More about this date

Thursday, July 18, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 29, 1946 to the new moon of July 28, 1946, a cycle of 29.32 days.