Waning · 61.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°
Moon age
21.6days
Moon phase on June 21, 1946Waning Gibbous
On Friday, June 21, 1946, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.4% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
61.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
383,578 km238,344 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (16°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 21, 1946 is on Friday, June 14, 1946 at 18:42 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 29, 1946 at 04:06 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, June 14, 1946 | 18:42 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, June 22, 1946 | 13:12 |
The Moon around June 21
More about this date
Friday, June 21, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 30, 1946 to the new moon of June 29, 1946, a cycle of 29.30 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1946, or the whole moon calendar 1946.
- The same date one year apart: 1945 · 1947.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.