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The Moon on Tuesday, June 5, 1928: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

16.9days

Moon phase on June 5, 1928Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 5 June 1928400,357 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 5, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.3% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
400,357 km248,770 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (7°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 5, 1928 is on Sunday, June 3, 1928 at 12:14 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 17, 1928 at 20:42 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, June 3, 192812:14
Last Quarter (after)Monday, June 11, 192805:51

The Moon around June 5

More about this date

Tuesday, June 5, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1928 to the new moon of June 17, 1928, a cycle of 29.31 days.