Waxing · 1.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°
Moon age
1.2days
Moon phase on July 5, 1951Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, July 5, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
404,711 km251,476 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 5, 1951 is on Wednesday, July 18, 1951 at 19:17 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 4, 1951 at 07:48 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, July 4, 1951 | 07:48 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, July 12, 1951 | 04:56 |
The Moon around July 5
More about this date
Thursday, July 5, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 4, 1951 to the new moon of August 2, 1951, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1951, or the whole moon calendar 1951.
- The same date one year apart: 1950 · 1952.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.