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The Moon on Wednesday, July 16, 2081: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

9.8days

Moon phase on July 16, 2081Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 16 July 2081385,094 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 16, 2081, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 81.4% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
385,094 km239,286 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 2081 is on Sunday, July 20, 2081 at 20:22 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 6, 2081 at 17:44 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, July 13, 208109:34
Full Moon (after)Sunday, July 20, 208120:22

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Wednesday, July 16, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 6, 2081 to the new moon of August 5, 2081, a cycle of 29.32 days.