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The Moon on Thursday, June 28, 1928: Waxing Gibbous, 82% lit

Waxing · 81.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on June 28, 1928Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 28 June 1928405,207 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 28, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.6% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
405,207 km251,784 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 28, 1928 is on Tuesday, July 3, 1928 at 02:49 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 17, 1928 at 20:42 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, June 24, 192822:47
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 3, 192802:49

The Moon around June 28

More about this date

Thursday, June 28, 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.