Waning · 18.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 03°
Moon age
25.2days
Moon phase on July 16, 2020Waning Crescent
On Thursday, July 16, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.6% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
18.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
396,074 km246,109 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (3°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 16, 2020 is on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at 04:44 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 20, 2020 at 17:33 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, July 12, 2020 | 23:29 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, July 20, 2020 | 17:33 |
The Moon around July 16
More about this date
Thursday, July 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2020, or the whole moon calendar 2020.
- The same date one year apart: 2019 · 2021.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.