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The Moon on Friday, July 15, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 00°

Moon age

16.2days

Moon phase on July 15, 1927Waning Gibbous

Friday 15 July 1927375,339 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 15, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 16.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.2 dMoon age
375,339 km233,225 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1927 is on Thursday, July 14, 1927 at 19:22 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 28, 1927 at 17:36 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, July 14, 192719:22
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, July 21, 192714:43

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Friday, July 15, 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.