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The Moon on Sunday, June 24, 1928: First Quarter, 46% lit

Waxing · 45.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 27°

First Quarter at

22:47UTC

Moon phase on June 24, 1928First Quarter

Sunday 24 June 1928394,911 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 24, 1928, the Moon was a First Quarter: 45.7% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

45.7%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
394,911 km245,386 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (28°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 24, 1928 is on Tuesday, July 3, 1928 at 02:49 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 17, 1928 at 20:42 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, June 17, 192820:42
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, June 24, 192822:47
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 3, 192802:49

The Moon around June 24

More about this date

Sunday, June 24, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 17, 1928 to the new moon of July 17, 1928, a cycle of 29.33 days.