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The Moon on Thursday, June 16, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on June 16, 1927Waning Gibbous

Thursday 16 June 1927384,424 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 16, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
384,424 km238,870 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 16, 1927 is on Wednesday, June 15, 1927 at 08:19 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 29, 1927 at 06:32 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 15, 192708:19
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 22, 192710:29

The Moon around June 16

More about this date

Thursday, June 16, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 30, 1927 to the new moon of June 29, 1927, a cycle of 29.39 days.