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The Moon on Thursday, July 22, 1926: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 90.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°

Moon age

12.5days

Moon phase on July 22, 1926Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 22 July 1926372,166 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 22, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.0% of its visible face lit, 12.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.5 dMoon age
372,166 km231,253 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 1926 is on Sunday, July 25, 1926 at 05:13 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 9, 1926 at 23:06 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Thursday, July 22, 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.