Waning · 2.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°
Moon age
28.0days
Moon phase on July 4, 2024Waning Crescent
On Thursday, July 4, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
381,715 km237,186 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 4, 2024 is on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 01:08 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 5, 2024 at 22:57 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, June 28, 2024 | 21:53 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, July 5, 2024 | 22:57 |
The Moon around July 4
More about this date
Thursday, July 4, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 6, 2024 to the new moon of July 5, 2024, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2024, or the whole moon calendar 2024.
- The same date one year apart: 2023 · 2025.
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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.