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The Moon on Saturday, July 16, 2050: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 26°

Moon age

27.2days

Moon phase on July 16, 2050Waning Crescent

Saturday 16 July 2050392,114 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 16, 2050, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 5.7% of its visible face lit, 27.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.2 dMoon age
392,114 km243,648 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 2050 is on Monday, July 4, 2050 at 18:51 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 18, 2050 at 21:17 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, July 11, 205009:46
New Moon (after)Monday, July 18, 205021:17

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Saturday, July 16, 2050 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 19, 2050 to the new moon of July 18, 2050, a cycle of 29.54 days.