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The Moon on Wednesday, July 5, 2056: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 43.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°

Moon age

22.2days

Moon phase on July 5, 2056Waning Crescent

Wednesday 5 July 2056403,302 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 5, 2056, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 43.3% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
403,302 km250,600 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 5, 2056 is on Tuesday, June 27, 2056 at 09:48 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 12, 2056 at 20:20 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 4, 205618:55
New Moon (after)Wednesday, July 12, 205620:20

The Moon around July 5

More about this date

Wednesday, July 5, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 2056 to the new moon of July 12, 2056, a cycle of 29.55 days.