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The Moon on Thursday, July 11, 1968: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 07°

Moon age

15.6days

Moon phase on July 11, 1968Waning Gibbous

Thursday 11 July 1968369,017 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 11, 1968, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.3% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.3%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
369,017 km229,297 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (8°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 11, 1968 is on Wednesday, July 10, 1968 at 03:18 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 25, 1968 at 11:50 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 10, 196803:18
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 17, 196809:11

The Moon around July 11

More about this date

Thursday, July 11, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 25, 1968 to the new moon of July 25, 1968, a cycle of 29.56 days.