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The Moon on Thursday, July 29, 1999: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on July 29, 1999Waning Gibbous

Thursday 29 July 1999390,092 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 29, 1999, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
390,092 km242,392 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 29, 1999 is on Wednesday, July 28, 1999 at 11:25 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 11, 1999 at 11:09 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 28, 199911:25
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 4, 199917:27

The Moon around July 29

More about this date

Thursday, July 29, 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.