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The Moon on Thursday, July 18, 1918: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 71.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°

Moon age

10.2days

Moon phase on July 18, 1918Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 18 July 1918397,351 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 18, 1918, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 71.0% of its visible face lit, 10.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

71.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.2 dMoon age
397,351 km246,902 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 18, 1918 is on Tuesday, July 23, 1918 at 20:34 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 8, 1918 at 08:22 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 16, 191806:25
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 23, 191820:34

The Moon around July 18

More about this date

Thursday, July 18, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 8, 1918 to the new moon of August 6, 1918, a cycle of 29.51 days.