Waxing · 52.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°
First Quarter at
06:29UTC
Moon phase on July 8, 2011First Quarter
On Friday, July 8, 2011, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.8% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
52.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
369,784 km229,773 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (19°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 8, 2011 is on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 06:40 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 1, 2011 at 08:54 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, July 1, 2011 | 08:54 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Friday, July 8, 2011 | 06:29 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, July 15, 2011 | 06:40 |
The Moon around July 8
More about this date
Friday, July 8, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 1, 2011 to the new moon of July 30, 2011, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2011, or the whole moon calendar 2011.
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