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The Moon on Wednesday, July 5, 2079: First Quarter, 45% lit

Waxing · 45.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 08°

First Quarter at

23:31UTC

Moon phase on July 5, 2079First Quarter

Wednesday 5 July 2079390,363 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 5, 2079, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 45.3% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

45.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
390,363 km242,560 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (8°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 5, 2079 is on Friday, July 14, 2079 at 03:24 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 29, 2079 at 01:31 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, June 29, 207901:31
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, July 5, 207923:31
Full Moon (after)Friday, July 14, 207903:24

The Moon around July 5

More about this date

Wednesday, July 5, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 29, 2079 to the new moon of July 28, 2079, a cycle of 29.29 days.