Waning · 0.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°
New Moon at
21:09UTC
Moon phase on July 6, 1948New Moon
On Tuesday, July 6, 1948, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
364,745 km226,642 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 6, 1948 is on Wednesday, July 21, 1948 at 02:31 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 6, 1948 at 21:09 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, June 29, 1948 | 15:23 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, July 6, 1948 | 21:09 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, July 13, 1948 | 11:30 |
The Moon around July 6
More about this date
Tuesday, July 6, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 7, 1948 to the new moon of July 6, 1948, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1948, or the whole moon calendar 1948.
- The same date one year apart: 1947 · 1949.
- 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.