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The Moon on Tuesday, July 27, 2010: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°

Moon age

15.7days

Moon phase on July 27, 2010Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 27 July 2010405,060 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 27, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
405,060 km251,692 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 2010 is on Monday, July 26, 2010 at 01:37 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 03:08 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, July 26, 201001:37
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 3, 201004:59

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 2010 to the new moon of August 10, 2010, a cycle of 29.31 days.