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The Moon on Thursday, June 24, 1948: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 91.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 06°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on June 24, 1948Waning Gibbous

Thursday 24 June 1948402,907 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 24, 1948, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.5% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
402,907 km250,355 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 24, 1948 is on Monday, June 21, 1948 at 12:54 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 6, 1948 at 21:09 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, June 21, 194812:54
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, June 29, 194815:23

The Moon around June 24

More about this date

Thursday, June 24, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 7, 1948 to the new moon of July 6, 1948, a cycle of 29.34 days.