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The Moon on Wednesday, July 23, 1958: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 49.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

First Quarter at

14:20UTC

Moon phase on July 23, 1958First Quarter

Wednesday 23 July 1958370,007 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 23, 1958, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.0% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
370,007 km229,912 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1958 is on Wednesday, July 30, 1958 at 16:47 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 16, 1958 at 18:33 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, July 16, 195818:33
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, July 23, 195814:20
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 30, 195816:47

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Wednesday, July 23, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 16, 1958 to the new moon of August 15, 1958, a cycle of 29.37 days.