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The Moon on Friday, July 15, 1949: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 75.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 22°

Moon age

19.1days

Moon phase on July 15, 1949Waning Gibbous

Friday 15 July 1949402,623 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 15, 1949, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.0% of its visible face lit, 19.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

75.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.1 dMoon age
402,623 km250,178 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (23°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1949 is on Sunday, July 10, 1949 at 07:41 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 25, 1949 at 19:33 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, July 10, 194907:41
Last Quarter (after)Monday, July 18, 194906:02

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Friday, July 15, 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.