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The Moon on Tuesday, July 28, 1931: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 22°

Moon age

13.0days

Moon phase on July 28, 1931Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 28 July 1931392,436 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 28, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.7% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
392,436 km243,848 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 28, 1931 is on Wednesday, July 29, 1931 at 12:48 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 15, 1931 at 12:20 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 22, 193105:16
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 29, 193112:48

The Moon around July 28

More about this date

Tuesday, July 28, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1931 to the new moon of August 13, 1931, a cycle of 29.34 days.