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The Moon on Wednesday, July 28, 2010: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 94.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 01°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on July 28, 2010Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 28 July 2010405,844 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 28, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.6% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
405,844 km252,180 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 28, 2010 is on Monday, July 26, 2010 at 01:37 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 03:08 UTC, 13 days later.

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

The Moon around July 28

More about this date

Wednesday, July 28, 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.