Waxing · 23.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 02°
Moon age
4.9days
Moon phase on July 28, 1998Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, July 28, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.0% of its visible face lit, 4.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
23.0%Illumination at noon UTC
4.9 dMoon age
401,859 km249,703 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 28, 1998 is on Saturday, August 8, 1998 at 02:10 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 23, 1998 at 13:44 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, July 23, 1998 | 13:44 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, July 31, 1998 | 12:05 |
The Moon around July 28
More about this date
Tuesday, July 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1998, or the whole moon calendar 1998.
- The same date one year apart: 1997 · 1999.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.