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The Moon on Saturday, July 31, 1993: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 14°

Moon age

12.0days

Moon phase on July 31, 1993Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 31 July 1993389,847 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 31, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.8% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.8%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
389,847 km242,239 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 31, 1993 is on Monday, August 2, 1993 at 12:10 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 19, 1993 at 11:24 UTC, 12 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 31

More about this date

Saturday, July 31, 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.