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The Moon on Saturday, July 12, 2042: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 25.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on July 12, 2042Waning Crescent

Saturday 12 July 2042372,180 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 12, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 25.3% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

25.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
372,180 km231,262 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 12, 2042 is on Thursday, July 3, 2042 at 08:09 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 17, 2042 at 05:52 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, July 10, 204205:38
New Moon (after)Thursday, July 17, 204205:52

The Moon around July 12

More about this date

Saturday, July 12, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 17, 2042 to the new moon of July 17, 2042, a cycle of 29.42 days.