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The Moon on Friday, July 15, 1960: Last Quarter, 52% lit

Waning · 51.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°

Last Quarter at

15:43UTC

Moon phase on July 15, 1960Last Quarter

Friday 15 July 1960389,227 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 15, 1960, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.7% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
389,227 km241,854 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (21°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1960 is on Friday, July 8, 1960 at 19:37 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 23, 1960 at 18:31 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, July 8, 196019:37
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, July 15, 196015:43
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 23, 196018:31

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Friday, July 15, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 24, 1960 to the new moon of July 23, 1960, a cycle of 29.63 days.