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The Moon on Wednesday, July 31, 1991: Waning Gibbous, 80% lit

Waning · 79.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on July 31, 1991Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 31 July 1991390,803 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 31, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 79.6% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

79.6%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
390,803 km242,834 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 31, 1991 is on Friday, July 26, 1991 at 18:25 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 10, 1991 at 02:28 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, July 26, 199118:25
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, August 3, 199111:26

The Moon around July 31

More about this date

Wednesday, July 31, 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.