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The Moon on Saturday, July 22, 2056: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 77.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on July 22, 2056Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 22 July 2056368,047 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 22, 2056, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 77.6% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

77.6%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
368,047 km228,694 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 2056 is on Wednesday, July 26, 2056 at 18:54 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 12, 2056 at 20:20 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 19, 205623:45
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 26, 205618:54

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Saturday, July 22, 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.