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The Moon on Monday, July 15, 1991: Waxing Crescent, 19% lit

Waxing · 18.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on July 15, 1991Waxing Crescent

Monday 15 July 1991371,584 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 15, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.7% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

18.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
371,584 km230,892 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1991 is on Friday, July 26, 1991 at 18:25 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 11, 1991 at 19:06 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 11, 199119:06
First Quarter (after)Thursday, July 18, 199115:11

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Monday, July 15, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 1991 to the new moon of August 10, 1991, a cycle of 29.31 days.