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The Moon on Monday, July 11, 1988: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 6.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on July 11, 1988Waning Crescent

Monday 11 July 1988391,345 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 11, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.0% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.0%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
391,345 km243,170 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 11, 1988 is on Wednesday, June 29, 1988 at 19:46 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 13, 1988 at 21:53 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 6, 198811:36
New Moon (after)Wednesday, July 13, 198821:53

The Moon around July 11

More about this date

Monday, July 11, 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.