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The Moon on Sunday, July 19, 2009: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 10.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

26.7days

Moon phase on July 19, 2009Waning Crescent

Sunday 19 July 2009362,478 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 19, 2009, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.1% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
362,478 km225,233 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 19, 2009 is on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 09:22 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 02:35 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 15, 200909:53
New Moon (after)Wednesday, July 22, 200902:35

The Moon around July 19

More about this date

Sunday, July 19, 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.