Waxing · 96.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 03°
Moon age
13.4days
Moon phase on July 16, 2008Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, July 16, 2008, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
403,049 km250,443 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (4°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 16, 2008 is on Friday, July 18, 2008 at 07:59 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 02:19 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, July 10, 2008 | 04:35 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, July 18, 2008 | 07:59 |
The Moon around July 16
More about this date
Wednesday, July 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2008, or the whole moon calendar 2008.
- The same date one year apart: 2007 · 2009.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.