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The Moon on Friday, June 26, 1942: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 93.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on June 26, 1942Waxing Gibbous

Friday 26 June 1942359,573 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 26, 1942, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.7% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.7%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
359,573 km223,428 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 26, 1942 is on Sunday, June 28, 1942 at 12:09 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 13, 1942 at 21:02 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around June 26

More about this date

Friday, June 26, 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.