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The Moon on Friday, July 20, 1928: Waxing Crescent, 13% lit

Waxing · 13.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on July 20, 1928Waxing Crescent

Friday 20 July 1928384,446 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 20, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 13.4% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
384,446 km238,883 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 1928 is on Wednesday, August 1, 1928 at 15:31 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 17, 1928 at 04:35 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, July 17, 192804:35
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 24, 192814:38

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Friday, July 20, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 17, 1928 to the new moon of August 15, 1928, a cycle of 29.38 days.