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The Moon on Thursday, July 24, 1997: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 75.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on July 24, 1997Waning Gibbous

Thursday 24 July 1997366,036 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 24, 1997, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.0% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

75.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
366,036 km227,444 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (2°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 24, 1997 is on Sunday, July 20, 1997 at 03:20 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 3, 1997 at 08:14 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around July 24

More about this date

Thursday, July 24, 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.