July 1972 moon phase calendar
Full moon in July 1972
Wednesday, July 26, 3:24 a.m.
Moon in Aquarius
Partial lunar eclipse
New moon in July 1972
Monday, July 10, 3:39 p.m.
Moon in Cancer
Total solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Wednesday, July 26, 7:24 a.m. UTC. New moon: Monday, July 10, 7:39 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in July 1972: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
July 1972 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in July 1972
- Last quarterMonday, July 3, 11:26 p.m. Aries
- New moonMonday, July 10, 3:39 p.m. Cancer
- Total solar eclipseMonday, July 10, 3:45 p.m. Cancer
- First quarterTuesday, July 18, 3:46 a.m. Libra
- Partial lunar eclipseWednesday, July 26, 3:15 a.m. Aquarius
- Full moonWednesday, July 26, 3:24 a.m. Aquarius
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A total solar eclipse is total only along the narrow path of the Moon's shadow; across a much wider area around it, it appears partial. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
July 1972 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Pisces |
| 2Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Pisces |
| 3Mon | Last quarter11:26 p.m.Illumination 56% | 56% | Aries |
| 4Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Aries |
| 5Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Taurus |
| 6Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Taurus |
| 7Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Gemini |
| 8Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Gemini |
| 9Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Cancer |
| 10Mon | New moon3:39 p.m.Illumination 0% Total solar eclipse | 0% | Cancer |
| 11Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Leo |
| 12Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Leo |
| 13Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Leo |
| 14Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Virgo |
| 15Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Virgo |
| 16Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Libra |
| 17Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Libra |
| 18Tue | First quarter3:46 a.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Libra |
| 19Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Scorpio |
| 20Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Scorpio |
| 21Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Sagittarius |
| 22Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Sagittarius |
| 23Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Sagittarius |
| 24Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Capricorn |
| 25Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Capricorn |
| 26Wed | Full moon3:24 a.m.Illumination 100% Partial lunar eclipse | 100% | Aquarius |
| 27Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aquarius |
| 28Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Pisces |
| 29Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Pisces |
| 30Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Aries |
| 31Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Aries |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in July 1972?
The full moon in July 1972 is on Wednesday, July 26 at 3:24 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aquarius. The partial lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Wednesday, July 26 at 3:15 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in July 1972?
The new moon in July 1972 is on Monday, July 10 at 3:39 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Cancer. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later. The total solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Monday, July 10 at 3:45 p.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in July 1972?
Quarter moons in July 1972: last quarter on Monday, July 3 at 11:26 p.m. and first quarter on Tuesday, July 18 at 3:46 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in July 1972?
In July 1972 the Moon is waxing on these days: July 11–25. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in July 1972?
In July 1972 the Moon is waning on these days: July 1–9 and July 27–31. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in July 1972?
Yes: total solar eclipse on Monday, July 10 at 3:45 p.m. and partial lunar eclipse on Wednesday, July 26 at 3:15 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A total solar eclipse is total only along the narrow path of the Moon's shadow; across a much wider area around it, it appears partial. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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