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The Moon on Friday, June 9, 1916: Waxing Gibbous, 55% lit

Waxing · 55.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 24°

Moon age

8.7days

Moon phase on June 9, 1916Waxing Gibbous

Friday 9 June 1916390,167 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 9, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 55.2% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

55.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
390,167 km242,438 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (24°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 9, 1916 is on Thursday, June 15, 1916 at 21:41 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 31, 1916 at 19:37 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, June 8, 191623:59
Full Moon (after)Thursday, June 15, 191621:41

The Moon around June 9

More about this date

Friday, June 9, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 31, 1916 to the new moon of June 30, 1916, a cycle of 29.63 days.