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The Moon on Sunday, July 18, 1999: Waxing Crescent, 32% lit

Waxing · 31.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on July 18, 1999Waxing Crescent

Sunday 18 July 1999391,812 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 18, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.9% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

31.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
391,812 km243,460 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 18, 1999 is on Wednesday, July 28, 1999 at 11:25 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 13, 1999 at 02:24 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, July 13, 199902:24
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 20, 199909:00

The Moon around July 18

More about this date

Sunday, July 18, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 13, 1999 to the new moon of August 11, 1999, a cycle of 29.36 days.