Waning · 98.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°
Moon age
15.6days
Moon phase on June 24, 1956Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, June 24, 1956, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
405,853 km252,185 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 24, 1956 is on Saturday, June 23, 1956 at 06:14 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 8, 1956 at 04:38 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, June 23, 1956 | 06:14 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, July 1, 1956 | 08:41 |
The Moon around June 24
More about this date
Sunday, June 24, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 8, 1956 to the new moon of July 8, 1956, a cycle of 29.30 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1956, or the whole moon calendar 1956.
- The same date one year apart: 1955 · 1957.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.