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The Moon on Friday, July 2, 1993: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on July 2, 1993Waxing Gibbous

Friday 2 July 1993381,083 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 2, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
381,083 km236,794 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 2, 1993 is on Saturday, July 3, 1993 at 23:45 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 20, 1993 at 01:53 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, June 26, 199322:43
Full Moon (after)Saturday, July 3, 199323:45

The Moon around July 2

More about this date

Friday, July 2, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 20, 1993 to the new moon of July 19, 1993, a cycle of 29.40 days.