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The Moon on Wednesday, July 28, 1993: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 75.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Moon age

9.0days

Moon phase on July 28, 1993Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 28 July 1993379,460 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 28, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.1% of its visible face lit, 9.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.0 dMoon age
379,460 km235,785 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (5°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 28, 1993 is on Monday, August 2, 1993 at 12:10 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 19, 1993 at 11:24 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, July 26, 199303:25
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 2, 199312:10

The Moon around July 28

More about this date

Wednesday, July 28, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 1993 to the new moon of August 17, 1993, a cycle of 29.34 days.