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The Moon on Thursday, June 20, 1929: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°

Moon age

12.9days

Moon phase on June 20, 1929Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 20 June 1929404,913 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 20, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 12.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.9 dMoon age
404,913 km251,601 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 20, 1929 is on Saturday, June 22, 1929 at 04:15 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 7, 1929 at 13:56 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, June 14, 192905:14
Full Moon (after)Saturday, June 22, 192904:15

The Moon around June 20

More about this date

Thursday, June 20, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 7, 1929 to the new moon of July 6, 1929, a cycle of 29.29 days.