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The Moon on Wednesday, June 9, 1954: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 60.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 00°

Moon age

8.3days

Moon phase on June 9, 1954Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 9 June 1954402,531 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 9, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.8% of its visible face lit, 8.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.3 dMoon age
402,531 km250,121 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (1°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 9, 1954 is on Wednesday, June 16, 1954 at 12:06 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 1, 1954 at 04:03 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, June 8, 195409:14
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, June 16, 195412:06

The Moon around June 9

More about this date

Wednesday, June 9, 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.