Waning · 98.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°
Moon age
15.7days
Moon phase on July 8, 2009Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, July 8, 2009, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
406,099 km252,338 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (28°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 8, 2009 is on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 09:22 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 02:35 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, July 7, 2009 | 09:22 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, July 15, 2009 | 09:53 |
The Moon around July 8
More about this date
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 22, 2009 to the new moon of July 22, 2009, a cycle of 29.29 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2009, or the whole moon calendar 2009.
- The same date one year apart: 2008 · 2010.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.