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The Moon on Wednesday, June 19, 1940: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°

Full Moon at

23:02UTC

Moon phase on June 19, 1940Full Moon

Wednesday 19 June 1940378,075 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 19, 1940, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
378,075 km234,925 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Strawberry Moon, 379,826 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 19, 1940 is on Wednesday, June 19, 1940 at 23:02 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 6, 1940 at 01:05 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, June 13, 194001:59
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, June 19, 194023:02
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, June 27, 194018:13

The Moon around June 19

More about this date

Wednesday, June 19, 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.