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The Moon on Tuesday, July 2, 2013: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 27.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 07°

Moon age

23.8days

Moon phase on July 2, 2013Waning Crescent

Tuesday 2 July 2013398,097 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 2, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 27.8% of its visible face lit, 23.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

27.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.8 dMoon age
398,097 km247,366 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 2, 2013 is on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at 11:32 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 8, 2013 at 07:14 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, June 30, 201304:54
New Moon (after)Monday, July 8, 201307:14

The Moon around July 2

More about this date

Tuesday, July 2, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 8, 2013 to the new moon of July 8, 2013, a cycle of 29.64 days.