Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 04°
New Moon at
11:54UTC
Moon phase on July 28, 1946New Moon
On Sunday, July 28, 1946, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
367,587 km228,408 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 28, 1946 is on Sunday, July 14, 1946 at 09:23 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 28, 1946 at 11:54 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, July 21, 1946 | 19:52 |
| New Moon (this day) | Sunday, July 28, 1946 | 11:54 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, August 4, 1946 | 20:56 |
The Moon around July 28
More about this date
Sunday, July 28, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 1946 to the new moon of August 26, 1946, a cycle of 29.38 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1946, or the whole moon calendar 1946.
- The same date one year apart: 1945 · 1947.
- 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.