Waning · 88.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°
Moon age
18.7days
Moon phase on July 29, 1972Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, July 29, 1972, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.4% of its visible face lit, 18.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
88.4%Illumination at noon UTC
18.7 dMoon age
376,086 km233,689 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (16°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 29, 1972 is on Wednesday, July 26, 1972 at 07:24 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 9, 1972 at 05:26 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, July 26, 1972 | 07:24 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, August 2, 1972 | 08:02 |
The Moon around July 29
More about this date
Saturday, July 29, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.