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The Moon on Monday, July 5, 1926: Waning Crescent, 20% lit

Waning · 19.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

Moon age

25.1days

Moon phase on July 5, 1926Waning Crescent

Monday 5 July 1926383,381 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 5, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.8% of its visible face lit, 25.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.1 dMoon age
383,381 km238,222 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 5, 1926 is on Friday, June 25, 1926 at 21:13 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 9, 1926 at 23:06 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 2, 192613:02
New Moon (after)Friday, July 9, 192623:06

The Moon around July 5

More about this date

Monday, July 5, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 10, 1926 to the new moon of July 9, 1926, a cycle of 29.54 days.