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The Moon on Monday, July 21, 2053: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 38.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 16°

Moon age

5.8days

Moon phase on July 21, 2053Waxing Crescent

Monday 21 July 2053384,542 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 21, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 38.9% of its visible face lit, 5.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

38.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.8 dMoon age
384,542 km238,943 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 21, 2053 is on Wednesday, July 30, 2053 at 17:06 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 15, 2053 at 17:26 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, July 15, 205317:26
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 22, 205314:16

The Moon around July 21

More about this date

Monday, July 21, 2053 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 2053 to the new moon of August 14, 2053, a cycle of 29.30 days.