Moon calendar
July 1942
- 1 86%
- 2 77%
- 3 68%
- 4 57%
- 5 Last qtr
- 6 37%
- 7 28%
- 8 20%
- 9 13%
- 10 7%
- 11 3%
- 12 1%
- 13 New
- 14 1%
- 15 4%
- 16 9%
- 17 16%
- 18 24%
- 19 34%
- 20 44%
- 21 First qtr
- 22 66%
- 23 77%
- 24 86%
- 25 93%
- 26 98%
- 27 Full
- 28 99%
- 29 95%
- 30 89%
- 31 81%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in July 1942
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6:20 PM
Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
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4:58 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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5:44 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
21° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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8:17 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
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10:07 AM
Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered
All within 5.0° of each other in the sky.
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5:47 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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8:02 PM
Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 6.5° of each other in the sky.
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8:08 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
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11:35 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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5:32 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
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8:03 AM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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6:05 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
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3:40 AM
Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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6:26 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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1:13 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,100 km.
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3:14 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.