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The Moon on Tuesday, July 19, 1966: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 14°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on July 19, 1966Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 19 July 1966362,023 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 19, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.7% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
362,023 km224,950 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (15°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 19, 1966 is on Monday, August 1, 1966 at 09:05 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 18, 1966 at 04:30 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, July 18, 196604:30
First Quarter (after)Sunday, July 24, 196619:00

The Moon around July 19

More about this date

Tuesday, July 19, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 1966 to the new moon of August 16, 1966, a cycle of 29.30 days.