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The Moon on Tuesday, July 22, 1997: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 92.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 02°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on July 22, 1997Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 22 July 1997361,794 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 22, 1997, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.1% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
361,794 km224,808 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 1997 is on Sunday, July 20, 1997 at 03:20 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 3, 1997 at 08:14 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, July 20, 199703:20
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 26, 199718:28

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Tuesday, July 22, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 4, 1997 to the new moon of August 3, 1997, a cycle of 29.57 days.