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The Moon on Thursday, July 14, 1977: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 01°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on July 14, 1977Waning Crescent

Thursday 14 July 1977403,494 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 14, 1977, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.4% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
403,494 km250,720 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 14, 1977 is on Friday, July 1, 1977 at 03:24 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 16, 1977 at 08:37 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around July 14

More about this date

Thursday, July 14, 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.