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The Moon on Tuesday, June 7, 1955: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on June 7, 1955Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 7 June 1955404,362 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 7, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
404,362 km251,259 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (7°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 7, 1955 is on Sunday, June 5, 1955 at 14:09 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 20, 1955 at 04:12 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, June 5, 195514:09
Last Quarter (after)Monday, June 13, 195512:37

The Moon around June 7

More about this date

Tuesday, June 7, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 21, 1955 to the new moon of June 20, 1955, a cycle of 29.30 days.