Waning · 68.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°
Moon age
20.4days
Moon phase on July 31, 1953Waning Gibbous
On Friday, July 31, 1953, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.4% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
68.4%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
367,811 km228,547 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (16°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 31, 1953 is on Sunday, July 26, 1953 at 12:21 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 9, 1953 at 16:10 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, July 26, 1953 | 12:21 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, August 2, 1953 | 03:16 |
The Moon around July 31
More about this date
Friday, July 31, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 1953 to the new moon of August 9, 1953, a cycle of 29.57 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1953, or the whole moon calendar 1953.
- The same date one year apart: 1952 · 1954.
- 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.