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The Moon on Monday, June 18, 1951: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 11°

Moon age

13.8days

Moon phase on June 18, 1951Waxing Gibbous

Monday 18 June 1951358,011 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 18, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.2% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
358,011 km222,457 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 18, 1951 is on Tuesday, June 19, 1951 at 12:36 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 4, 1951 at 16:41 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, June 12, 195118:52
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, June 19, 195112:36

The Moon around June 18

More about this date

Monday, June 18, 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.