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The Moon on Thursday, July 11, 2024: Waxing Crescent, 28% lit

Waxing · 27.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°

Moon age

5.5days

Moon phase on July 11, 2024Waxing Crescent

Thursday 11 July 2024403,923 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 11, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.7% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

27.7%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
403,923 km250,986 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 11, 2024 is on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 10:17 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 5, 2024 at 22:57 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, July 5, 202422:57
First Quarter (after)Saturday, July 13, 202422:49

The Moon around July 11

More about this date

Thursday, July 11, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 5, 2024 to the new moon of August 4, 2024, a cycle of 29.51 days.