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The Moon on Thursday, July 17, 2059: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 20°

First Quarter at

20:35UTC

Moon phase on July 17, 2059First Quarter

Thursday 17 July 2059400,793 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 17, 2059, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 46.7% of its visible face lit, 7.8 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

46.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.8 dMoon age
400,793 km249,041 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (21°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 17, 2059 is on Friday, July 25, 2059 at 02:24 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 9, 2059 at 17:59 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, July 9, 205917:59
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, July 17, 205920:35
Full Moon (after)Friday, July 25, 205902:24

The Moon around July 17

More about this date

Thursday, July 17, 2059 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 9, 2059 to the new moon of August 8, 2059, a cycle of 29.57 days.