Waxing · 62.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°
Moon age
9.4days
Moon phase on July 20, 1953Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, July 20, 1953, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.7% of its visible face lit, 9.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
62.7%Illumination at noon UTC
9.4 dMoon age
395,866 km245,980 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 20, 1953 is on Sunday, July 26, 1953 at 12:21 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 11, 1953 at 02:28 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, July 19, 1953 | 04:47 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, July 26, 1953 | 12:21 |
The Moon around July 20
More about this date
Monday, July 20, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 1953 to the new moon of August 9, 1953, a cycle of 29.57 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1953, or the whole moon calendar 1953.
- The same date one year apart: 1952 · 1954.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.