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The Moon on Monday, July 26, 1982: Waxing Crescent, 37% lit

Waxing · 37.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 18°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on July 26, 1982Waxing Crescent

Monday 26 July 1982387,614 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 26, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.4% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
387,614 km240,852 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 26, 1982 is on Wednesday, August 4, 1982 at 22:34 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 20, 1982 at 18:57 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, July 20, 198218:57
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 27, 198218:22

The Moon around July 26

More about this date

Monday, July 26, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 1982 to the new moon of August 19, 1982, a cycle of 29.33 days.