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The Moon on Thursday, June 28, 1917: Waxing Gibbous, 58% lit

Waxing · 58.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°

Moon age

9.0days

Moon phase on June 28, 1917Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 28 June 1917396,201 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 28, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 58.2% of its visible face lit, 9.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

58.2%Illumination at noon UTC
9.0 dMoon age
396,201 km246,188 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 28, 1917 is on Wednesday, July 4, 1917 at 21:40 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 19, 1917 at 13:02 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, June 27, 191716:08
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 4, 191721:40

The Moon around June 28

More about this date

Thursday, June 28, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 19, 1917 to the new moon of July 19, 1917, a cycle of 29.58 days.