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The Moon on Monday, July 23, 2018: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 83.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 13°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on July 23, 2018Waxing Gibbous

Monday 23 July 2018401,091 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 23, 2018, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 83.8% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

83.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
401,091 km249,226 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 2018 is on Friday, July 27, 2018 at 20:21 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 13, 2018 at 02:48 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, July 19, 201819:52
Full Moon (after)Friday, July 27, 201820:21

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Monday, July 23, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 13, 2018 to the new moon of August 11, 2018, a cycle of 29.30 days.