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The Moon on Tuesday, July 23, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 18°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on July 23, 1929Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 23 July 1929401,202 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 23, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.2% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
401,202 km249,295 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (19°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1929 is on Sunday, July 21, 1929 at 19:21 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 5, 1929 at 03:40 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, July 21, 192919:21
Last Quarter (after)Monday, July 29, 192912:56

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Tuesday, July 23, 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.