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The Moon on Monday, July 15, 1929: Waxing Gibbous, 68% lit

Waxing · 68.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 13°

Moon age

8.6days

Moon phase on July 15, 1929Waxing Gibbous

Monday 15 July 1929398,295 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 15, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 68.0% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
398,295 km247,489 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1929 is on Sunday, July 21, 1929 at 19:21 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 6, 1929 at 20:47 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, July 13, 192916:05
Full Moon (after)Sunday, July 21, 192919:21

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Monday, July 15, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 6, 1929 to the new moon of August 5, 1929, a cycle of 29.29 days.