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The Moon on Monday, June 9, 1947: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°

Moon age

19.9days

Moon phase on June 9, 1947Waning Gibbous

Monday 9 June 1947402,488 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 9, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.3% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
402,488 km250,094 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 9, 1947 is on Tuesday, June 3, 1947 at 19:27 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 18, 1947 at 21:26 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, June 3, 194719:27
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 11, 194722:58

The Moon around June 9

More about this date

Monday, June 9, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 1947 to the new moon of June 18, 1947, a cycle of 29.32 days.