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The Moon on Friday, June 17, 1921: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 91.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°

Moon age

11.2days

Moon phase on June 17, 1921Waxing Gibbous

Friday 17 June 1921391,658 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 17, 1921, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.8% of its visible face lit, 11.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

91.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.2 dMoon age
391,658 km243,365 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (22°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1921 is on Monday, June 20, 1921 at 09:41 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 6, 1921 at 06:14 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, June 12, 192120:59
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 20, 192109:41

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Friday, June 17, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 6, 1921 to the new moon of July 5, 1921, a cycle of 29.31 days.