Waning · 75.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 23°
Moon age
18.9days
Moon phase on July 16, 1976Waning Gibbous
On Friday, July 16, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.4% of its visible face lit, 18.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
75.4%Illumination at noon UTC
18.9 dMoon age
398,703 km247,743 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (24°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 16, 1976 is on Sunday, July 11, 1976 at 13:09 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 27, 1976 at 01:39 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, July 11, 1976 | 13:09 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, July 19, 1976 | 06:30 |
The Moon around July 16
More about this date
Friday, July 16, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 27, 1976 to the new moon of July 27, 1976, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1976, or the whole moon calendar 1976.
- The same date one year apart: 1975 · 1977.
- 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.