Waxing · 93.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°
Moon age
12.8days
Moon phase on June 17, 1951Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, June 17, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.6% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
93.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
360,948 km224,282 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 17, 1951 is on Tuesday, June 19, 1951 at 12:36 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 4, 1951 at 16:41 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, June 12, 1951 | 18:52 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, June 19, 1951 | 12:36 |
The Moon around June 17
More about this date
Sunday, June 17, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 4, 1951 to the new moon of July 4, 1951, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1951, or the whole moon calendar 1951.
- The same date one year apart: 1950 · 1952.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.