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The Moon on Friday, June 21, 1918: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 90.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on June 21, 1918Waxing Gibbous

Friday 21 June 1918394,868 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 21, 1918, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.9% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.9%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
394,868 km245,360 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 21, 1918 is on Monday, June 24, 1918 at 10:38 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 8, 1918 at 22:02 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, June 16, 191813:11
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 24, 191810:38

The Moon around June 21

More about this date

Friday, June 21, 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.