Skip to content
The Moon on Friday, June 18, 1954: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on June 18, 1954Waning Gibbous

Friday 18 June 1954388,730 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 18, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.9% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
388,730 km241,546 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 18, 1954 is on Wednesday, June 16, 1954 at 12:06 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 30, 1954 at 12:26 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around June 18

More about this date

Friday, June 18, 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.