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The Moon on Tuesday, July 15, 2014: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 86.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°

Moon age

18.2days

Moon phase on July 15, 2014Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 15 July 2014362,258 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 15, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 86.6% of its visible face lit, 18.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

86.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.2 dMoon age
362,258 km225,096 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (6°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 2014 is on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 11:25 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at 22:42 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, July 12, 201411:25
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 19, 201402:08

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 27, 2014 to the new moon of July 26, 2014, a cycle of 29.61 days.