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The Moon on Sunday, July 29, 1917: Waxing Gibbous, 72% lit

Waxing · 72.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on July 29, 1917Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 29 July 1917380,053 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 29, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 72.5% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

72.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
380,053 km236,154 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (2°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 29, 1917 is on Friday, August 3, 1917 at 05:11 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 19, 1917 at 03:00 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, July 27, 191706:40
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 3, 191705:11

The Moon around July 29

More about this date

Sunday, July 29, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 1917 to the new moon of August 17, 1917, a cycle of 29.64 days.