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The Moon on Wednesday, July 19, 2017: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 21.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 02°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on July 19, 2017Waning Crescent

Wednesday 19 July 2017364,785 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.0% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
364,785 km226,667 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (3°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 19, 2017 is on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 04:07 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 09:46 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, July 16, 201719:26
New Moon (after)Sunday, July 23, 201709:46

The Moon around July 19

More about this date

Wednesday, July 19, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 24, 2017 to the new moon of July 23, 2017, a cycle of 29.30 days.