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The Moon on Tuesday, July 8, 1975: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on July 8, 1975Waning Crescent

Tuesday 8 July 1975371,748 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 8, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
371,748 km230,993 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 8, 1975 is on Wednesday, July 23, 1975 at 05:29 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 9, 1975 at 04:10 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 1, 197516:37
New Moon (after)Wednesday, July 9, 197504:10

The Moon around July 8

More about this date

Tuesday, July 8, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 9, 1975 to the new moon of July 9, 1975, a cycle of 29.39 days.