Waxing · 94.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°
Moon age
12.1days
Moon phase on July 28, 1977Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, July 28, 1977, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 12.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.1 dMoon age
363,580 km225,918 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 28, 1977 is on Saturday, July 30, 1977 at 10:52 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 16, 1977 at 08:37 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, July 23, 1977 | 19:38 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, July 30, 1977 | 10:52 |
The Moon around July 28
More about this date
Thursday, July 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1977, or the whole moon calendar 1977.
- The same date one year apart: 1976 · 1978.
- 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.