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The Moon on Wednesday, July 13, 1977: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 19°

Moon age

26.7days

Moon phase on July 13, 1977Waning Crescent

Wednesday 13 July 1977404,941 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 13, 1977, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.7% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
404,941 km251,619 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (19°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 13, 1977 is on Friday, July 1, 1977 at 03:24 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 16, 1977 at 08:37 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 8, 197704:39
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 16, 197708:37

The Moon around July 13

More about this date

Wednesday, July 13, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 16, 1977 to the new moon of July 16, 1977, a cycle of 29.59 days.