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The Moon on Monday, July 27, 2020: First Quarter, 50% lit

Waxing · 49.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 04°

First Quarter at

12:33UTC

Moon phase on July 27, 2020First Quarter

Monday 27 July 2020370,098 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 27, 2020, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.9% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
370,098 km229,968 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (5°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 2020 is on Monday, August 3, 2020 at 15:59 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 20, 2020 at 17:33 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, July 20, 202017:33
First Quarter (this day)Monday, July 27, 202012:33
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 3, 202015:59

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Monday, July 27, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 2020 to the new moon of August 19, 2020, a cycle of 29.38 days.