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The Moon on Sunday, July 16, 2051: Waxing Gibbous, 55% lit

Waxing · 55.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

8.3days

Moon phase on July 16, 2051Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 16 July 2051403,643 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 16, 2051, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 55.1% of its visible face lit, 8.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

55.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.3 dMoon age
403,643 km250,812 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (30°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 2051 is on Sunday, July 23, 2051 at 16:36 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 8, 2051 at 04:09 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, July 15, 205123:21
Full Moon (after)Sunday, July 23, 205116:36

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Sunday, July 16, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 8, 2051 to the new moon of August 6, 2051, a cycle of 29.46 days.