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The Moon on Wednesday, July 16, 2031: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on July 16, 2031Waning Crescent

Wednesday 16 July 2031404,883 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 16, 2031, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 8.3% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
404,883 km251,583 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 2031 is on Friday, July 4, 2031 at 19:01 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 19, 2031 at 13:40 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 11, 203111:50
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 19, 203113:40

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Wednesday, July 16, 2031 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 19, 2031 to the new moon of July 19, 2031, a cycle of 29.64 days.