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The Moon on Thursday, July 28, 2005: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 46.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Last Quarter at

03:19UTC

Moon phase on July 28, 2005Last Quarter

Thursday 28 July 2005385,954 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 28, 2005, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.3% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
385,954 km239,821 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 28, 2005 is on Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 11:00 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 5, 2005 at 03:05 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, July 21, 200511:00
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, July 28, 200503:19
New Moon (after)Friday, August 5, 200503:05

The Moon around July 28

More about this date

Thursday, July 28, 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.