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The Moon on Friday, June 30, 1961: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 06°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on June 30, 1961Waning Gibbous

Friday 30 June 1961360,677 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 30, 1961, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.3% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.3%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
360,677 km224,114 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (6°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 30, 1961 is on Wednesday, June 28, 1961 at 12:38 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 12, 1961 at 19:11 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 28, 196112:38
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 5, 196103:32

The Moon around June 30

More about this date

Friday, June 30, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 1961 to the new moon of July 12, 1961, a cycle of 29.58 days.