Waxing · 48.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 09°
First Quarter at
16:01UTC
Moon phase on June 2, 1960First Quarter
On Thursday, June 2, 1960, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.4% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
48.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
392,467 km243,868 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 2, 1960 is on Thursday, June 9, 1960 at 13:02 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 25, 1960 at 12:26 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 25, 1960 | 12:26 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, June 2, 1960 | 16:01 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, June 9, 1960 | 13:02 |
The Moon around June 2
More about this date
Thursday, June 2, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 25, 1960 to the new moon of June 24, 1960, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1960, or the whole moon calendar 1960.
- The same date one year apart: 1959 · 1961.
- 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.