Waxing · 8.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°
Moon age
2.7days
Moon phase on July 13, 1972Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, July 13, 1972, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.8% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
8.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
382,703 km237,800 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 13, 1972 is on Wednesday, July 26, 1972 at 07:24 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 10, 1972 at 19:39 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, July 10, 1972 | 19:39 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, July 18, 1972 | 07:46 |
The Moon around July 13
More about this date
Thursday, July 13, 1972 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 10, 1972 to the new moon of August 9, 1972, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1972, or the whole moon calendar 1972.
- The same date one year apart: 1971 · 1973.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.