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The Moon on Tuesday, July 29, 2042: Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit

Waxing · 87.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 25°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on July 29, 2042Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 29 July 2042386,394 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 29, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 87.6% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

87.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
386,394 km240,094 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 29, 2042 is on Friday, August 1, 2042 at 17:33 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 17, 2042 at 05:52 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, July 25, 204205:02
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 1, 204217:33

The Moon around July 29

More about this date

Tuesday, July 29, 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.