Waning · 86.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 26°
Moon age
18.3days
Moon phase on July 6, 2023Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, July 6, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 86.9% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
86.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
362,099 km224,998 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (27°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 6, 2023 is on Monday, July 3, 2023 at 11:39 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 17, 2023 at 18:32 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, July 3, 2023 | 11:39 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, July 10, 2023 | 01:48 |
The Moon around July 6
More about this date
Thursday, July 6, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 18, 2023 to the new moon of July 17, 2023, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2023, or the whole moon calendar 2023.
- The same date one year apart: 2022 · 2024.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.