Waning · 99.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°
Moon age
15.0days
Moon phase on June 21, 1959Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, June 21, 1959, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
362,906 km225,499 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 21, 1959 is on Saturday, June 20, 1959 at 20:00 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 6, 1959 at 02:01 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, June 20, 1959 | 20:00 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, June 27, 1959 | 22:12 |
The Moon around June 21
More about this date
Sunday, June 21, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 6, 1959 to the new moon of July 6, 1959, a cycle of 29.59 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1959, or the whole moon calendar 1959.
- The same date one year apart: 1958 · 1960.
- 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.