Waning · 97.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 26°
Moon age
17.0days
Moon phase on June 28, 1972Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, June 28, 1972, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.0% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.0%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
390,937 km242,917 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (27°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 28, 1972 is on Monday, June 26, 1972 at 18:46 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 10, 1972 at 19:39 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, June 26, 1972 | 18:46 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, July 4, 1972 | 03:26 |
The Moon around June 28
More about this date
Wednesday, June 28, 1972 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 11, 1972 to the new moon of July 10, 1972, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1972, or the whole moon calendar 1972.
- The same date one year apart: 1971 · 1973.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.