Moon calendar
Moon phases 1939
Every principal phase of 1939, with times for America/New York.
Phase dates and times
| New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Last Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5 4:30 PM | Jan 12 8:11 AM | ||
| Jan 20 8:27 AM | Jan 28 10:00 AM | Feb 4 2:55 AM | Feb 10 11:12 PM |
| Feb 19 3:28 AM | Feb 26 10:26 PM | Mar 5 1:00 PM | Mar 12 4:37 PM |
| Mar 20 8:49 PM | Mar 28 7:16 AM | Apr 3 11:18 PM | Apr 11 11:12 AM |
| Apr 19 11:35 AM | Apr 26 1:25 PM | May 3 11:15 AM | May 11 6:41 AM |
| May 19 12:25 AM | May 25 7:20 PM | Jun 1 11:11 PM | Jun 10 12:07 AM |
| Jun 17 9:37 AM | Jun 24 12:35 AM | Jul 1 12:16 PM | Jul 9 3:49 PM |
| Jul 16 5:03 PM | Jul 23 7:34 AM | Jul 31 2:37 AM | Aug 8 5:18 AM |
| Aug 14 11:53 PM | Aug 21 5:21 PM | Aug 29 6:09 PM | Sep 6 4:25 PM |
| Sep 13 7:22 AM | Sep 20 6:34 AM | Sep 28 9:27 AM | Oct 6 12:28 AM |
| Oct 12 3:30 PM | Oct 19 10:24 PM | Oct 28 1:42 AM | Nov 4 8:12 AM |
| Nov 11 2:54 AM | Nov 18 6:21 PM | Nov 26 4:55 PM | Dec 3 3:40 PM |
| Dec 10 4:46 PM | Dec 18 4:04 PM | Dec 26 6:29 AM |
The year at a glance
Eclipses and seasons
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7:28 AM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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11:45 AM
Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.
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11:11 AM
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.
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3:39 AM
June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
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6:49 PM
September equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.
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3:39 PM
Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.
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1:36 AM
Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.
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1:05 PM
December solstice
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.
- Closest perigee February 3, 1939 356,600 km
- Farthest apogee January 20, 1939 406,700 km