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The Moon on Sunday, July 22, 2001: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 4.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on July 22, 2001Waxing Crescent

Sunday 22 July 2001359,378 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 22, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.3% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
359,378 km223,307 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 2001 is on Saturday, August 4, 2001 at 05:56 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 20, 2001 at 19:44 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, July 20, 200119:44
First Quarter (after)Friday, July 27, 200110:08

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Sunday, July 22, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 2001 to the new moon of August 19, 2001, a cycle of 29.30 days.