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The Moon on Wednesday, July 24, 1991: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 95.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on July 24, 1991Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 24 July 1991405,953 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 24, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.4% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
405,953 km252,247 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 24, 1991 is on Friday, July 26, 1991 at 18:25 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 11, 1991 at 19:06 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, July 18, 199115:11
Full Moon (after)Friday, July 26, 199118:25

The Moon around July 24

More about this date

Wednesday, July 24, 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.