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The Moon on Wednesday, July 17, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 74% lit

Waning · 74.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 25°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on July 17, 1957Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 17 July 1957404,444 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 17, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.1% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.1%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
404,444 km251,310 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (26°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 17, 1957 is on Thursday, July 11, 1957 at 22:50 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 27, 1957 at 04:28 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around July 17

More about this date

Wednesday, July 17, 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.