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The Moon on Friday, July 2, 1999: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 87.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 21°

Moon age

18.7days

Moon phase on July 2, 1999Waning Gibbous

Friday 2 July 1999391,117 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 2, 1999, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.8% of its visible face lit, 18.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.7 dMoon age
391,117 km243,029 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 2, 1999 is on Monday, June 28, 1999 at 21:38 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 13, 1999 at 02:24 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, June 28, 199921:38
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 6, 199911:57

The Moon around July 2

More about this date

Friday, July 2, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 1999 to the new moon of July 13, 1999, a cycle of 29.31 days.