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The Moon on Tuesday, July 20, 1926: Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit

Waxing · 73.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

10.5days

Moon phase on July 20, 1926Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 20 July 1926384,185 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 20, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.5% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
384,185 km238,722 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 1926 is on Sunday, July 25, 1926 at 05:13 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 9, 1926 at 23:06 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, July 18, 192602:55
Full Moon (after)Sunday, July 25, 192605:13

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Tuesday, July 20, 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.