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The Moon on Tuesday, June 27, 1939: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 83.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

9.9days

Moon phase on June 27, 1939Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 27 June 1939385,843 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 27, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 83.0% of its visible face lit, 9.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

83.0%Illumination at noon UTC
9.9 dMoon age
385,843 km239,752 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1939 is on Saturday, July 1, 1939 at 16:16 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 17, 1939 at 13:37 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, June 24, 193904:35
Full Moon (after)Saturday, July 1, 193916:16

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Tuesday, June 27, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 17, 1939 to the new moon of July 16, 1939, a cycle of 29.31 days.