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The Moon on Wednesday, June 8, 1966: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 74.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

19.1days

Moon phase on June 8, 1966Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 8 June 1966402,221 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 8, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.8% of its visible face lit, 19.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.1 dMoon age
402,221 km249,928 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 8, 1966 is on Friday, June 3, 1966 at 07:40 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 18, 1966 at 20:09 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, June 3, 196607:40
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, June 11, 196604:58

The Moon around June 8

More about this date

Wednesday, June 8, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 1966 to the new moon of June 18, 1966, a cycle of 29.44 days.