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The Moon on Sunday, July 24, 2005: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 86.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on July 24, 2005Waning Gibbous

Sunday 24 July 2005363,624 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 24, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 86.6% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

86.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
363,624 km225,945 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (15°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 24, 2005 is on Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 11:00 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 5, 2005 at 03:05 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, July 21, 200511:00
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, July 28, 200503:19

The Moon around July 24

More about this date

Sunday, July 24, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 6, 2005 to the new moon of August 5, 2005, a cycle of 29.63 days.