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The Moon on Tuesday, July 9, 2013: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 00°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on July 9, 2013Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 9 July 2013404,409 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 9, 2013, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
404,409 km251,288 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (1°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 9, 2013 is on Monday, July 22, 2013 at 18:16 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 8, 2013 at 07:14 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, July 8, 201307:14
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 16, 201303:18

The Moon around July 9

More about this date

Tuesday, July 9, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 8, 2013 to the new moon of August 6, 2013, a cycle of 29.61 days.