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The Moon on Wednesday, July 2, 1980: Waning Gibbous, 80% lit

Waning · 80.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on July 2, 1980Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 2 July 1980370,970 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 2, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.2% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

80.2%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
370,970 km230,510 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 2, 1980 is on Saturday, June 28, 1980 at 09:02 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 12, 1980 at 06:46 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, June 28, 198009:02
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 5, 198007:27

The Moon around July 2

More about this date

Wednesday, July 2, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 12, 1980 to the new moon of July 12, 1980, a cycle of 29.42 days.