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The Moon on Monday, July 16, 2001: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 23.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 26°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on July 16, 2001Waning Crescent

Monday 16 July 2001380,299 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 16, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.4% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.4%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
380,299 km236,307 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (26°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 2001 is on Thursday, July 5, 2001 at 15:04 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 20, 2001 at 19:44 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 13, 200118:45
New Moon (after)Friday, July 20, 200119:44

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Monday, July 16, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 21, 2001 to the new moon of July 20, 2001, a cycle of 29.32 days.