Waxing · 46.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 17°
First Quarter at
20:47UTC
Moon phase on July 14, 1956First Quarter
On Saturday, July 14, 1956, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.2% of its visible face lit, 6.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
46.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.3 dMoon age
382,373 km237,596 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 14, 1956 is on Sunday, July 22, 1956 at 21:29 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 8, 1956 at 04:38 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, July 8, 1956 | 04:38 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, July 14, 1956 | 20:47 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, July 22, 1956 | 21:29 |
The Moon around July 14
More about this date
Saturday, July 14, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 8, 1956 to the new moon of August 6, 1956, a cycle of 29.28 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1956, or the whole moon calendar 1956.
- The same date one year apart: 1955 · 1957.
- 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.