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The Moon on Tuesday, July 22, 1975: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on July 22, 1975Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 22 July 1975395,304 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 22, 1975, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
395,304 km245,630 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 1975 is on Wednesday, July 23, 1975 at 05:29 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 9, 1975 at 04:10 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Tuesday, July 22, 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.