Waning · 6.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°
Moon age
27.1days
Moon phase on July 28, 2011Waning Crescent
On Thursday, July 28, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.4% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
6.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
381,804 km237,242 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 28, 2011 is on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 06:40 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at 18:40 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, July 23, 2011 | 05:02 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, July 30, 2011 | 18:40 |
The Moon around July 28
More about this date
Thursday, July 28, 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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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.