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The Moon on Wednesday, July 8, 2015: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 54.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°

Last Quarter at

20:24UTC

Moon phase on July 8, 2015Last Quarter

Wednesday 8 July 2015370,032 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 8, 2015, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.1% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
370,032 km229,927 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (11°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 8, 2015 is on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 02:20 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 01:25 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, July 2, 201502:20
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, July 8, 201520:24
New Moon (after)Thursday, July 16, 201501:25

The Moon around July 8

More about this date

Wednesday, July 8, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 16, 2015 to the new moon of July 16, 2015, a cycle of 29.47 days.