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The Moon on Sunday, June 6, 1965: First Quarter, 50% lit

Waxing · 50.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 15°

First Quarter at

12:11UTC

Moon phase on June 6, 1965First Quarter

Sunday 6 June 1965374,655 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 6, 1965, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.0% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

50.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
374,655 km232,800 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 6, 1965 is on Monday, June 14, 1965 at 01:59 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 30, 1965 at 21:13 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 30, 196521:13
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, June 6, 196512:11
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 14, 196501:59

The Moon around June 6

More about this date

Sunday, June 6, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 30, 1965 to the new moon of June 29, 1965, a cycle of 29.32 days.