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The Moon on Sunday, June 8, 1941: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on June 8, 1941Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 8 June 1941360,185 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 8, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
360,185 km223,809 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 8, 1941 is on Monday, June 9, 1941 at 12:34 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 26, 1941 at 05:19 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around June 8

More about this date

Sunday, June 8, 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.