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The Moon on Wednesday, June 24, 1942: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 77.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on June 24, 1942Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 24 June 1942367,974 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 24, 1942, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 77.7% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

77.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
367,974 km228,648 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 24, 1942 is on Sunday, June 28, 1942 at 12:09 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 13, 1942 at 21:02 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, June 21, 194220:45
Full Moon (after)Sunday, June 28, 194212:09

The Moon around June 24

More about this date

Wednesday, June 24, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 1942 to the new moon of July 13, 1942, a cycle of 29.63 days.