Waxing · 24.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 28°
Moon age
4.3days
Moon phase on July 22, 1947Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, July 22, 1947, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 24.9% of its visible face lit, 4.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
24.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.3 dMoon age
374,026 km232,409 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 22, 1947 is on Saturday, August 2, 1947 at 01:50 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 18, 1947 at 04:15 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, July 18, 1947 | 04:15 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, July 24, 1947 | 22:54 |
The Moon around July 22
More about this date
Tuesday, July 22, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 1947 to the new moon of August 16, 1947, a cycle of 29.29 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1947, or the whole moon calendar 1947.
- The same date one year apart: 1946 · 1948.
- 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.