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The Moon on Monday, June 27, 1955: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 54.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°

First Quarter at

01:44UTC

Moon phase on June 27, 1955First Quarter

Monday 27 June 1955394,293 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 27, 1955, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.4% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

54.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
394,293 km245,002 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (10°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1955 is on Tuesday, July 5, 1955 at 05:29 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 20, 1955 at 04:12 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, June 20, 195504:12
First Quarter (this day)Monday, June 27, 195501:44
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 5, 195505:29

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Monday, June 27, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 20, 1955 to the new moon of July 19, 1955, a cycle of 29.31 days.