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The Moon on Wednesday, July 23, 2053: Waxing Gibbous, 59% lit

Waxing · 59.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

7.8days

Moon phase on July 23, 2053Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 23 July 2053395,336 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 23, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 59.2% of its visible face lit, 7.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

59.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.8 dMoon age
395,336 km245,650 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 2053 is on Wednesday, July 30, 2053 at 17:06 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 15, 2053 at 17:26 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 22, 205314:16
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 30, 205317:06

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Wednesday, July 23, 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.