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The Moon on Friday, July 26, 2002: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 95.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 27°

Moon age

16.1days

Moon phase on July 26, 2002Waning Gibbous

Friday 26 July 2002398,420 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 26, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.3% of its visible face lit, 16.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.1 dMoon age
398,420 km247,567 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (28°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 26, 2002 is on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 09:07 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 8, 2002 at 19:15 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 24, 200209:07
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 1, 200210:22

The Moon around July 26

More about this date

Friday, July 26, 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.