Waxing · 90.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°
Moon age
11.4days
Moon phase on July 21, 2021Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, July 21, 2021, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.8% of its visible face lit, 11.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
90.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.4 dMoon age
364,513 km226,498 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (24°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 21, 2021 is on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 02:37 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 01:17 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, July 17, 2021 | 10:11 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, July 24, 2021 | 02:37 |
The Moon around July 21
More about this date
Wednesday, July 21, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 10, 2021 to the new moon of August 8, 2021, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2021, or the whole moon calendar 2021.
- The same date one year apart: 2020 · 2022.
- 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.