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The Moon on Saturday, July 24, 1954: Waning Crescent, 33% lit

Waning · 33.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on July 24, 1954Waning Crescent

Saturday 24 July 1954369,712 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 24, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 33.2% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

33.2%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
369,712 km229,729 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 24, 1954 is on Friday, July 16, 1954 at 00:29 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 29, 1954 at 22:20 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 23, 195400:14
New Moon (after)Thursday, July 29, 195422:20

The Moon around July 24

More about this date

Saturday, July 24, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 30, 1954 to the new moon of July 29, 1954, a cycle of 29.41 days.