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The Moon on Thursday, July 26, 1928: Waxing Gibbous, 68% lit

Waxing · 67.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on July 26, 1928Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 26 July 1928404,367 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 26, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 67.7% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

67.7%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
404,367 km251,262 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 26, 1928 is on Wednesday, August 1, 1928 at 15:31 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 17, 1928 at 04:35 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 24, 192814:38
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, August 1, 192815:31

The Moon around July 26

More about this date

Thursday, July 26, 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.