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The Moon on Sunday, June 16, 1918: First Quarter, 50% lit

Waxing · 49.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°

First Quarter at

13:11UTC

Moon phase on June 16, 1918First Quarter

Sunday 16 June 1918403,795 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 16, 1918, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.7% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
403,795 km250,906 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (24°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 16, 1918 is on Monday, June 24, 1918 at 10:38 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 8, 1918 at 22:02 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, June 8, 191822:02
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, June 16, 191813:11
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 24, 191810:38

The Moon around June 16

More about this date

Sunday, June 16, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 8, 1918 to the new moon of July 8, 1918, a cycle of 29.43 days.