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The Moon on Thursday, July 5, 1928: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°

Moon age

17.6days

Moon phase on July 5, 1928Waning Gibbous

Thursday 5 July 1928390,438 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 5, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.2% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.2%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
390,438 km242,607 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (11°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 5, 1928 is on Tuesday, July 3, 1928 at 02:49 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 17, 1928 at 04:35 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, July 3, 192802:49
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 10, 192812:16

The Moon around July 5

More about this date

Thursday, July 5, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 17, 1928 to the new moon of July 17, 1928, a cycle of 29.33 days.