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The Moon on Sunday, July 13, 2008: Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit

Waxing · 79.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 28°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on July 13, 2008Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 13 July 2008405,205 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 13, 2008, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.8% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
405,205 km251,783 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 13, 2008 is on Friday, July 18, 2008 at 07:59 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 02:19 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, July 10, 200804:35
Full Moon (after)Friday, July 18, 200807:59

The Moon around July 13

More about this date

Sunday, July 13, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 3, 2008 to the new moon of August 1, 2008, a cycle of 29.33 days.