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The Moon on Saturday, July 26, 1997: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 53.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Last Quarter at

18:28UTC

Moon phase on July 26, 1997Last Quarter

Saturday 26 July 1997373,765 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 26, 1997, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.1% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
373,765 km232,247 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 26, 1997 is on Sunday, July 20, 1997 at 03:20 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 3, 1997 at 08:14 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, July 20, 199703:20
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, July 26, 199718:28
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 3, 199708:14

The Moon around July 26

More about this date

Saturday, July 26, 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.