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The Moon on Wednesday, July 9, 1952: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on July 9, 1952Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 9 July 1952359,529 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 9, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.2% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.2%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
359,529 km223,401 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 9, 1952 is on Monday, July 7, 1952 at 12:33 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 21, 1952 at 23:31 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, July 7, 195212:33
Last Quarter (after)Monday, July 14, 195203:42

The Moon around July 9

More about this date

Wednesday, July 9, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 22, 1952 to the new moon of July 21, 1952, a cycle of 29.61 days.