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The Moon on Monday, July 22, 2002: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

12.1days

Moon phase on July 22, 2002Waxing Gibbous

Monday 22 July 2002384,424 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 22, 2002, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 12.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
12.1 dMoon age
384,424 km238,870 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (7°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 2002 is on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 09:07 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 10, 2002 at 10:26 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 17, 200204:47
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 24, 200209:07

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Monday, July 22, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 10, 2002 to the new moon of August 8, 2002, a cycle of 29.37 days.