Waning · 0.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 14°
Moon age
28.7days
Moon phase on July 16, 2042Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, July 16, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
382,895 km237,920 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 16, 2042 is on Thursday, July 3, 2042 at 08:09 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 17, 2042 at 05:52 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, July 10, 2042 | 05:38 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, July 17, 2042 | 05:52 |
The Moon around July 16
More about this date
Wednesday, July 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2042, or the whole moon calendar 2042.
- The same date one year apart: 2041 · 2043.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.