Waxing · 52.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°
First Quarter at
08:08UTC
Moon phase on July 3, 1949First Quarter
On Sunday, July 3, 1949, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.0% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
52.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
369,789 km229,776 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 3, 1949 is on Sunday, July 10, 1949 at 07:41 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 26, 1949 at 10:02 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, June 26, 1949 | 10:02 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Sunday, July 3, 1949 | 08:08 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, July 10, 1949 | 07:41 |
The Moon around July 3
More about this date
Sunday, July 3, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 26, 1949 to the new moon of July 25, 1949, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1949, or the whole moon calendar 1949.
- The same date one year apart: 1948 · 1950.
- 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.