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The Moon on Tuesday, July 31, 2018: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 88.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 18°

Moon age

18.4days

Moon phase on July 31, 2018Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 31 July 2018400,160 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 31, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.2% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.2%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
400,160 km248,648 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (18°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 31, 2018 is on Friday, July 27, 2018 at 20:21 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 09:58 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around July 31

More about this date

Tuesday, July 31, 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.