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The Moon on Monday, July 17, 2056: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 23.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°

Moon age

4.7days

Moon phase on July 17, 2056Waxing Crescent

Monday 17 July 2056375,467 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 17, 2056, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 23.3% of its visible face lit, 4.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.7 dMoon age
375,467 km233,305 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 17, 2056 is on Wednesday, July 26, 2056 at 18:54 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 12, 2056 at 20:20 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, July 12, 205620:20
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 19, 205623:45

The Moon around July 17

More about this date

Monday, July 17, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 12, 2056 to the new moon of August 11, 2056, a cycle of 29.48 days.