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The Moon on Monday, June 5, 1939: Waning Gibbous, 89% lit

Waning · 88.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 22°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on June 5, 1939Waning Gibbous

Monday 5 June 1939401,408 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 5, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.9% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
401,408 km249,423 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (23°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 5, 1939 is on Friday, June 2, 1939 at 03:11 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 17, 1939 at 13:37 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, June 2, 193903:11
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, June 10, 193904:07

The Moon around June 5

More about this date

Monday, June 5, 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.