Waning · 47.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°
Last Quarter at
06:12UTC
Moon phase on July 29, 1948Last Quarter
On Thursday, July 29, 1948, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 47.7% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
47.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
391,445 km243,232 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 29, 1948 is on Wednesday, July 21, 1948 at 02:31 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 5, 1948 at 04:13 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, July 21, 1948 | 02:31 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, July 29, 1948 | 06:12 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, August 5, 1948 | 04:13 |
The Moon around July 29
More about this date
Thursday, July 29, 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.
- 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.