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The Moon on Monday, July 19, 1948: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on July 19, 1948Waxing Gibbous

Monday 19 July 1948398,594 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 19, 1948, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.4% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
398,594 km247,674 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 19, 1948 is on Wednesday, July 21, 1948 at 02:31 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 6, 1948 at 21:09 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 13, 194811:30
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 21, 194802:31

The Moon around July 19

More about this date

Monday, July 19, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 6, 1948 to the new moon of August 5, 1948, a cycle of 29.29 days.