Skip to content
The Moon on Monday, July 22, 1957: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 26.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 27°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on July 22, 1957Waning Crescent

Monday 22 July 1957383,777 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 22, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.6% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.6%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
383,777 km238,468 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (27°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

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

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, July 20, 195702:18
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 27, 195704:28

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Monday, July 22, 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.