Waning · 68.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°
Moon age
20.7days
Moon phase on July 4, 2018Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, July 4, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.1% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
68.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
397,698 km247,118 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 4, 2018 is on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 04:53 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 13, 2018 at 02:48 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, June 28, 2018 | 04:53 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, July 6, 2018 | 07:51 |
The Moon around July 4
More about this date
Wednesday, July 4, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 2018 to the new moon of July 13, 2018, a cycle of 29.29 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2018, or the whole moon calendar 2018.
- The same date one year apart: 2017 · 2019.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.