Waxing · 29.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°
Moon age
5.1days
Moon phase on July 28, 2017Waxing Crescent
On Friday, July 28, 2017, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.3% of its visible face lit, 5.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
29.3%Illumination at noon UTC
5.1 dMoon age
389,293 km241,895 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 28, 2017 is on Monday, August 7, 2017 at 18:11 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 09:46 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, July 23, 2017 | 09:46 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, July 30, 2017 | 15:23 |
The Moon around July 28
More about this date
Friday, July 28, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 23, 2017 to the new moon of August 21, 2017, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2017, or the whole moon calendar 2017.
- The same date one year apart: 2016 · 2018.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.