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The Moon on Monday, July 26, 1948: Waning Gibbous, 76% lit

Waning · 75.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on July 26, 1948Waning Gibbous

Monday 26 July 1948403,225 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 26, 1948, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.7% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

75.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
403,225 km250,552 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 26, 1948 is on Wednesday, July 21, 1948 at 02:31 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 5, 1948 at 04:13 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 21, 194802:31
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, July 29, 194806:12

The Moon around July 26

More about this date

Monday, July 26, 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.