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The Moon on Wednesday, July 8, 2020: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 88.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 26°

Moon age

17.2days

Moon phase on July 8, 2020Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 8 July 2020393,666 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 8, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.3% of its visible face lit, 17.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.3%Illumination at noon UTC
17.2 dMoon age
393,666 km244,612 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (27°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 8, 2020 is on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at 04:44 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 20, 2020 at 17:33 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, July 5, 202004:44
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, July 12, 202023:29

The Moon around July 8

More about this date

Wednesday, July 8, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 21, 2020 to the new moon of July 20, 2020, a cycle of 29.45 days.