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The Moon on Thursday, June 27, 1940: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 52.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Last Quarter at

18:13UTC

Moon phase on June 27, 1940Last Quarter

Thursday 27 June 1940404,046 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 27, 1940, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.6% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

52.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
404,046 km251,062 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1940 is on Wednesday, June 19, 1940 at 23:02 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 5, 1940 at 11:28 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 19, 194023:02
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, June 27, 194018:13
New Moon (after)Friday, July 5, 194011:28

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Thursday, June 27, 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.