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The Moon on Monday, July 23, 1951: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Moon age

19.2days

Moon phase on July 23, 1951Waning Gibbous

Monday 23 July 1951381,136 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 23, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.0% of its visible face lit, 19.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.2 dMoon age
381,136 km236,827 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1951 is on Wednesday, July 18, 1951 at 19:17 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 2, 1951 at 22:39 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 18, 195119:17
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 25, 195118:59

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Monday, July 23, 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.