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The Moon on Sunday, July 18, 1926: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 53.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

First Quarter at

02:55UTC

Moon phase on July 18, 1926First Quarter

Sunday 18 July 1926395,215 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 18, 1926, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.9% of its visible face lit, 8.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.5 dMoon age
395,215 km245,575 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 18, 1926 is on Sunday, July 25, 1926 at 05:13 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 9, 1926 at 23:06 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, July 9, 192623:06
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, July 18, 192602:55
Full Moon (after)Sunday, July 25, 192605:13

The Moon around July 18

More about this date

Sunday, July 18, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 9, 1926 to the new moon of August 8, 1926, a cycle of 29.61 days.