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The Moon on Tuesday, July 19, 1977: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 9.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

Moon age

3.1days

Moon phase on July 19, 1977Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 19 July 1977389,112 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 19, 1977, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 9.9% of its visible face lit, 3.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.1 dMoon age
389,112 km241,783 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (3°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 19, 1977 is on Saturday, July 30, 1977 at 10:52 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 16, 1977 at 08:37 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 16, 197708:37
First Quarter (after)Saturday, July 23, 197719:38

The Moon around July 19

More about this date

Tuesday, July 19, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 16, 1977 to the new moon of August 14, 1977, a cycle of 29.54 days.