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The Moon on Friday, June 17, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 94.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

17.6days

Moon phase on June 17, 1927Waning Gibbous

Friday 17 June 1927381,019 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 17, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.8% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
381,019 km236,754 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1927 is on Wednesday, June 15, 1927 at 08:19 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 29, 1927 at 06:32 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Friday, June 17, 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.