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The Moon on Thursday, July 24, 1975: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

15.3days

Moon phase on July 24, 1975Waning Gibbous

Thursday 24 July 1975401,034 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 24, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
401,034 km249,191 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 24, 1975 is on Wednesday, July 23, 1975 at 05:29 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 7, 1975 at 11:57 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 23, 197505:29
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, July 31, 197508:49

The Moon around July 24

More about this date

Thursday, July 24, 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.