Waning · 91.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 02°
Moon age
17.1days
Moon phase on July 22, 1978Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, July 22, 1978, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.7% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
91.7%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
363,337 km225,767 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (3°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 22, 1978 is on Thursday, July 20, 1978 at 03:05 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 4, 1978 at 01:01 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, July 20, 1978 | 03:05 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, July 26, 1978 | 22:31 |
The Moon around July 22
More about this date
Saturday, July 22, 1978 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 5, 1978 to the new moon of August 4, 1978, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1978, or the whole moon calendar 1978.
- The same date one year apart: 1977 · 1979.
- 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.