Waxing · 97.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 08°
Moon age
12.5days
Moon phase on June 18, 1940Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, June 18, 1940, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.3% of its visible face lit, 12.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
97.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.5 dMoon age
374,749 km232,858 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 18, 1940 is on Wednesday, June 19, 1940 at 23:02 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 6, 1940 at 01:05 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, June 13, 1940 | 01:59 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, June 19, 1940 | 23:02 |
The Moon around June 18
More about this date
Tuesday, June 18, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 6, 1940 to the new moon of July 5, 1940, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1940, or the whole moon calendar 1940.
- The same date one year apart: 1939 · 1941.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.