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The Moon on Monday, July 4, 1927: Waxing Crescent, 27% lit

Waxing · 26.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°

Moon age

5.2days

Moon phase on July 4, 1927Waxing Crescent

Monday 4 July 1927400,337 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 4, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 26.8% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

26.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
400,337 km248,758 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 4, 1927 is on Thursday, July 14, 1927 at 19:22 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 29, 1927 at 06:32 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, June 29, 192706:32
First Quarter (after)Thursday, July 7, 192700:53

The Moon around July 4

More about this date

Monday, July 4, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 29, 1927 to the new moon of July 28, 1927, a cycle of 29.46 days.