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The Moon on Saturday, June 2, 1945: Waning Gibbous, 62% lit

Waning · 61.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

21.7days

Moon phase on June 2, 1945Waning Gibbous

Saturday 2 June 1945376,955 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 2, 1945, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.8% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

61.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
376,955 km234,229 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (28°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 2, 1945 is on Sunday, May 27, 1945 at 01:49 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 10, 1945 at 04:26 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, May 27, 194501:49
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, June 3, 194513:15

The Moon around June 2

More about this date

Saturday, June 2, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 11, 1945 to the new moon of June 10, 1945, a cycle of 29.34 days.