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The Moon on Tuesday, July 16, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 81.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

18.6days

Moon phase on July 16, 1957Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 16 July 1957405,375 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 16, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.8% of its visible face lit, 18.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.6 dMoon age
405,375 km251,888 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 1957 is on Thursday, July 11, 1957 at 22:50 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 27, 1957 at 04:28 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, July 11, 195722:50
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 20, 195702:18

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Tuesday, July 16, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 27, 1957 to the new moon of July 27, 1957, a cycle of 29.32 days.