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The Moon on Friday, July 24, 1998: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 12°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on July 24, 1998Waxing Crescent

Friday 24 July 1998387,371 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 24, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.0% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.0%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
387,371 km240,701 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (13°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 24, 1998 is on Saturday, August 8, 1998 at 02:10 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 23, 1998 at 13:44 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 23, 199813:44
First Quarter (after)Friday, July 31, 199812:05

The Moon around July 24

More about this date

Friday, July 24, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 23, 1998 to the new moon of August 22, 1998, a cycle of 29.51 days.