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The Moon on Sunday, July 20, 2042: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 10.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 06°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on July 20, 2042Waxing Crescent

Sunday 20 July 2042398,146 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 20, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 10.9% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
398,146 km247,397 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 2042 is on Friday, August 1, 2042 at 17:33 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 17, 2042 at 05:52 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 17, 204205:52
First Quarter (after)Friday, July 25, 204205:02

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Sunday, July 20, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 17, 2042 to the new moon of August 15, 2042, a cycle of 29.51 days.