On Tuesday, July 1, 2025 the Moon was in its waxing crescent phase, with 38% of its disk illuminated and an age of 6.2 days since the last new moon. A thin lit sliver appears low in the western sky just after sunset and sets shortly after the Sun.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌒 Waxing Crescent |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 38% |
| Moon age | 6.2 days |
| Day of the week | Tuesday |
| Last new moon | June 25, 2025 at 07:32 |
| Next full moon | July 10, 2025 at 17:37 (in 9.2 days) |
| Next new moon | July 24, 2025 at 16:11 (in 23.2 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waxing crescent
A thin lit sliver appears low in the western sky just after sunset and sets shortly after the Sun. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on July 1, 2025 it had completed 21% of the cycle that began with the new moon on June 25, 2025.
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