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The Moon on Sunday, July 27, 2003: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 12°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on July 27, 2003Waning Crescent

Sunday 27 July 2003393,463 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 27, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.5% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
393,463 km244,487 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 2003 is on Sunday, July 13, 2003 at 19:21 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 29, 2003 at 06:53 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, July 21, 200307:01
New Moon (after)Tuesday, July 29, 200306:53

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Sunday, July 27, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 29, 2003 to the new moon of July 29, 2003, a cycle of 29.51 days.