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The Moon on Saturday, June 26, 1948: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 78.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 00°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on June 26, 1948Waning Gibbous

Saturday 26 June 1948405,019 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 26, 1948, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 78.3% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
405,019 km251,667 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (0°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 26, 1948 is on Monday, June 21, 1948 at 12:54 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 6, 1948 at 21:09 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around June 26

More about this date

Saturday, June 26, 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.