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The Moon on Saturday, July 21, 2007: Waxing Crescent, 43% lit

Waxing · 42.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

7.0days

Moon phase on July 21, 2007Waxing Crescent

Saturday 21 July 2007403,659 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 21, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 42.8% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

42.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
403,659 km250,822 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 21, 2007 is on Monday, July 30, 2007 at 00:48 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at 12:04 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 14, 200712:04
First Quarter (after)Sunday, July 22, 200706:29

The Moon around July 21

More about this date

Saturday, July 21, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 14, 2007 to the new moon of August 12, 2007, a cycle of 29.46 days.