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The Moon on Tuesday, June 6, 1944: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 11°

Full Moon at

18:58UTC

Moon phase on June 6, 1944Full Moon

Tuesday 6 June 1944380,679 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 6, 1944, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
380,679 km236,543 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Strawberry Moon, 379,508 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 6, 1944 is on Tuesday, June 6, 1944 at 18:58 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 20, 1944 at 17:00 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 30, 194400:07
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, June 6, 194418:58
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, June 13, 194415:56

The Moon around June 6

More about this date

Tuesday, June 6, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 22, 1944 to the new moon of June 20, 1944, a cycle of 29.45 days.