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The Moon on Thursday, June 1, 1939: Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on June 1, 1939Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 1 June 1939388,078 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 1, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
388,078 km241,140 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 1, 1939 is on Friday, June 2, 1939 at 03:11 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 19, 1939 at 04:25 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, May 25, 193923:20
Full Moon (after)Friday, June 2, 193903:11

The Moon around June 1

More about this date

Thursday, June 1, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1939 to the new moon of June 17, 1939, a cycle of 29.38 days.