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The Moon on Friday, July 23, 1920: Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit

Waxing · 57.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 08°

Moon age

7.6days

Moon phase on July 23, 1920Waxing Gibbous

Friday 23 July 1920397,088 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 23, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.0% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
397,088 km246,739 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1920 is on Friday, July 30, 1920 at 23:19 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 15, 1920 at 20:25 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, July 22, 192019:20
Full Moon (after)Friday, July 30, 192023:19

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Friday, July 23, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1920 to the new moon of August 14, 1920, a cycle of 29.30 days.