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The Moon on Thursday, July 27, 2000: Waning Crescent, 18% lit

Waning · 18.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on July 27, 2000Waning Crescent

Thursday 27 July 2000365,060 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 27, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.3% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

18.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
365,060 km226,837 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (14°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 2000 is on Sunday, July 16, 2000 at 13:55 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 31, 2000 at 02:25 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, July 24, 200011:02
New Moon (after)Monday, July 31, 200002:25

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Thursday, July 27, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 1, 2000 to the new moon of July 31, 2000, a cycle of 29.30 days.