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The Moon on Sunday, July 29, 2018: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 24°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on July 29, 2018Waning Gibbous

Sunday 29 July 2018404,520 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 29, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.6% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
404,520 km251,357 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 29, 2018 is on Friday, July 27, 2018 at 20:21 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 09:58 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, July 27, 201820:21
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, August 4, 201818:18

The Moon around July 29

More about this date

Sunday, July 29, 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.