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The Moon on Sunday, July 16, 2028: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 34.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 13°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on July 16, 2028Waning Crescent

Sunday 16 July 2028392,762 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 16, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 34.3% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

34.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
392,762 km244,051 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 2028 is on Thursday, July 6, 2028 at 18:11 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 22, 2028 at 03:02 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 14, 202820:57
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 22, 202803:02

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Sunday, July 16, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 22, 2028 to the new moon of July 22, 2028, a cycle of 29.36 days.