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The Moon on Thursday, July 20, 2028: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on July 20, 2028Waning Crescent

Thursday 20 July 2028370,556 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 20, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 3.6% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
370,556 km230,253 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 2028 is on Thursday, July 6, 2028 at 18:11 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 22, 2028 at 03:02 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Thursday, July 20, 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.