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The Moon on Thursday, July 29, 2021: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 69.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

19.4days

Moon phase on July 29, 2021Waning Gibbous

Thursday 29 July 2021395,531 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 29, 2021, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.5% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.5%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
395,531 km245,771 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 29, 2021 is on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 02:37 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 13:50 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, July 24, 202102:37
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 31, 202113:16

The Moon around July 29

More about this date

Thursday, July 29, 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.