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The Moon on Wednesday, June 15, 1938: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

16.9days

Moon phase on June 15, 1938Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 15 June 1938405,944 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 15, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.3% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
405,944 km252,242 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 15, 1938 is on Sunday, June 12, 1938 at 23:47 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 27, 1938 at 21:10 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, June 12, 193823:47
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, June 21, 193801:52

The Moon around June 15

More about this date

Wednesday, June 15, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 29, 1938 to the new moon of June 27, 1938, a cycle of 29.30 days.