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The Moon on Friday, July 1, 1988: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on July 1, 1988Waning Gibbous

Friday 1 July 1988364,030 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 1, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.0% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.0%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
364,030 km226,198 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (3°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 1, 1988 is on Wednesday, June 29, 1988 at 19:46 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 13, 1988 at 21:53 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 29, 198819:46
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 6, 198811:36

The Moon around July 1

More about this date

Friday, July 1, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 14, 1988 to the new moon of July 13, 1988, a cycle of 29.53 days.