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The Moon on Monday, July 1, 1985: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

13.0days

Moon phase on July 1, 1985Waxing Gibbous

Monday 1 July 1985368,406 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 1, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
368,406 km228,917 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (26°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 1, 1985 is on Tuesday, July 2, 1985 at 12:08 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 18, 1985 at 11:58 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, June 25, 198518:53
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 2, 198512:08

The Moon around July 1

More about this date

Monday, July 1, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 18, 1985 to the new moon of July 17, 1985, a cycle of 29.50 days.