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The Moon on Friday, July 19, 1946: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 74.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Moon age

20.3days

Moon phase on July 19, 1946Waning Gibbous

Friday 19 July 1946381,888 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 19, 1946, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.6% of its visible face lit, 20.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.3 dMoon age
381,888 km237,294 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (27°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 19, 1946 is on Sunday, July 14, 1946 at 09:23 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 28, 1946 at 11:54 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around July 19

More about this date

Friday, July 19, 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.