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The Moon on Saturday, July 5, 1980: Last Quarter, 48% lit

Waning · 47.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°

Last Quarter at

07:27UTC

Moon phase on July 5, 1980Last Quarter

Saturday 5 July 1980369,783 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 5, 1980, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 47.9% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

47.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
369,783 km229,772 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (16°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 5, 1980 is on Saturday, June 28, 1980 at 09:02 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 12, 1980 at 06:46 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, June 28, 198009:02
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, July 5, 198007:27
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 12, 198006:46

The Moon around July 5

More about this date

Saturday, July 5, 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.