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The Moon on Thursday, July 17, 1958: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 03°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on July 17, 1958Waxing Crescent

Thursday 17 July 1958375,232 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 17, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
375,232 km233,158 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (4°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 17, 1958 is on Wednesday, July 30, 1958 at 16:47 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 16, 1958 at 18:33 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, July 16, 195818:33
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 23, 195814:20

The Moon around July 17

More about this date

Thursday, July 17, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 16, 1958 to the new moon of August 15, 1958, a cycle of 29.37 days.