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The Moon on Thursday, July 26, 1906: Waxing Crescent, 25% lit

Waxing · 25.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 02°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on July 26, 1906Waxing Crescent

Thursday 26 July 1906377,982 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 26, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 25.1% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

25.1%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
377,982 km234,867 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 26, 1906 is on Saturday, August 4, 1906 at 13:00 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 21, 1906 at 12:59 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 21, 190612:59
First Quarter (after)Saturday, July 28, 190619:56

The Moon around July 26

More about this date

Thursday, July 26, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 21, 1906 to the new moon of August 20, 1906, a cycle of 29.52 days.