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The Moon on Thursday, June 8, 1944: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 09°

Moon age

17.2days

Moon phase on June 8, 1944Waning Gibbous

Thursday 8 June 1944373,719 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 8, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.4% of its visible face lit, 17.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.2 dMoon age
373,719 km232,218 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 8, 1944 is on Tuesday, June 6, 1944 at 18:58 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 20, 1944 at 17:00 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, June 6, 194418:58
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, June 13, 194415:56

The Moon around June 8

More about this date

Thursday, June 8, 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.