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The Moon on Thursday, June 17, 1954: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 07°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on June 17, 1954Waning Gibbous

Thursday 17 June 1954392,159 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 17, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
392,159 km243,676 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (7°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1954 is on Wednesday, June 16, 1954 at 12:06 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 30, 1954 at 12:26 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 16, 195412:06
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 23, 195419:46

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Thursday, June 17, 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.