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The Moon on Wednesday, July 3, 2019: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on July 3, 2019Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 3 July 2019365,747 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 3, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
365,747 km227,265 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 3, 2019 is on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 21:38 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at 19:16 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, July 2, 201919:16
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 9, 201910:55

The Moon around July 3

More about this date

Wednesday, July 3, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 2, 2019 to the new moon of August 1, 2019, a cycle of 29.33 days.