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The Moon on Tuesday, July 27, 1920: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 89.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 25°

Moon age

11.6days

Moon phase on July 27, 1920Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 27 July 1920405,682 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 27, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.2% of its visible face lit, 11.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.6 dMoon age
405,682 km252,079 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (26°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 1920 is on Friday, July 30, 1920 at 23:19 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 15, 1920 at 20:25 UTC, 12 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Tuesday, July 27, 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.