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The Moon on Monday, July 11, 2016: Waxing Crescent, 45% lit

Waxing · 45.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

7.0days

Moon phase on July 11, 2016Waxing Crescent

Monday 11 July 2016402,372 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 11, 2016, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 45.0% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

45.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
402,372 km250,022 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (14°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 11, 2016 is on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 22:57 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 4, 2016 at 11:01 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, July 4, 201611:01
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 12, 201600:52

The Moon around July 11

More about this date

Monday, July 11, 2016 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 4, 2016 to the new moon of August 2, 2016, a cycle of 29.41 days.