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The Moon on Friday, July 22, 2050: Waxing Crescent, 12% lit

Waxing · 11.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 09°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on July 22, 2050Waxing Crescent

Friday 22 July 2050405,647 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 22, 2050, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 11.9% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

11.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
405,647 km252,057 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 2050 is on Wednesday, August 3, 2050 at 02:20 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 18, 2050 at 21:17 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, July 18, 205021:17
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 27, 205001:05

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Friday, July 22, 2050 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 2050 to the new moon of August 17, 2050, a cycle of 29.60 days.