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The Moon on Wednesday, July 27, 1921: Waning Gibbous, 56% lit

Waning · 56.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 26°

Moon age

21.9days

Moon phase on July 27, 1921Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 27 July 1921390,717 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 27, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 56.2% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

56.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
390,717 km242,780 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 1921 is on Wednesday, July 20, 1921 at 00:07 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 3, 1921 at 20:17 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 20, 192100:07
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, July 28, 192102:20

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Wednesday, July 27, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 5, 1921 to the new moon of August 3, 1921, a cycle of 29.28 days.