Waxing · 38.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°
Moon age
5.7days
Moon phase on July 17, 1991Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, July 17, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 38.4% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
38.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
383,768 km238,462 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 17, 1991 is on Friday, July 26, 1991 at 18:25 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 11, 1991 at 19:06 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, July 11, 1991 | 19:06 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, July 18, 1991 | 15:11 |
The Moon around July 17
More about this date
Wednesday, July 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1991, or the whole moon calendar 1991.
- The same date one year apart: 1990 · 1992.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.