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The Moon on Friday, July 28, 2000: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 10.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 29°

Moon age

26.7days

Moon phase on July 28, 2000Waning Crescent

Friday 28 July 2000361,310 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 28, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.0% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
361,310 km224,508 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (29°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 28, 2000 is on Sunday, July 16, 2000 at 13:55 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 31, 2000 at 02:25 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around July 28

More about this date

Friday, July 28, 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.