Skip to content
The Moon on Monday, July 23, 2001: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 10.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on July 23, 2001Waxing Crescent

Monday 23 July 2001361,314 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 23, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.6% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.6%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
361,314 km224,510 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 2001 is on Saturday, August 4, 2001 at 05:56 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 20, 2001 at 19:44 UTC, 3 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Monday, July 23, 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.