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The Moon on Thursday, June 16, 1960: Last Quarter, 47% lit

Waning · 46.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 29°

Last Quarter at

04:36UTC

Moon phase on June 16, 1960Last Quarter

Thursday 16 June 1960384,242 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 16, 1960, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.9% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
384,242 km238,757 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 16, 1960 is on Thursday, June 9, 1960 at 13:02 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 24, 1960 at 03:27 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, June 9, 196013:02
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, June 16, 196004:36
New Moon (after)Friday, June 24, 196003:27

The Moon around June 16

More about this date

Thursday, June 16, 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.