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The Moon on Thursday, June 5, 1941: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 77.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 18°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on June 5, 1941Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 5 June 1941365,214 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 5, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 77.9% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

77.9%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
365,214 km226,934 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 5, 1941 is on Monday, June 9, 1941 at 12:34 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 26, 1941 at 05:19 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, June 2, 194121:56
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 9, 194112:34

The Moon around June 5

More about this date

Thursday, June 5, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 26, 1941 to the new moon of June 24, 1941, a cycle of 29.59 days.