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The Moon on Tuesday, June 8, 1954: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 51.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

First Quarter at

09:14UTC

Moon phase on June 8, 1954First Quarter

Tuesday 8 June 1954399,433 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 8, 1954, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.3% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

51.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
399,433 km248,196 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 8, 1954 is on Wednesday, June 16, 1954 at 12:06 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 1, 1954 at 04:03 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, June 1, 195404:03
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, June 8, 195409:14
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, June 16, 195412:06

The Moon around June 8

More about this date

Tuesday, June 8, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 1, 1954 to the new moon of June 30, 1954, a cycle of 29.35 days.