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The Moon on Sunday, July 20, 1975: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 25°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on July 20, 1975Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 20 July 1975388,595 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 20, 1975, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.5% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
388,595 km241,462 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 1975 is on Wednesday, July 23, 1975 at 05:29 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 9, 1975 at 04:10 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 15, 197519:47
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 23, 197505:29

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Sunday, July 20, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 9, 1975 to the new moon of August 7, 1975, a cycle of 29.32 days.