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The Moon on Saturday, June 27, 1959: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 54.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 00°

Last Quarter at

22:12UTC

Moon phase on June 27, 1959Last Quarter

Saturday 27 June 1959395,110 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 27, 1959, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.3% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
395,110 km245,510 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (0°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1959 is on Saturday, June 20, 1959 at 20:00 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 6, 1959 at 02:01 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, June 20, 195920:00
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, June 27, 195922:12
New Moon (after)Monday, July 6, 195902:01

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Saturday, June 27, 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.