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The Moon on Sunday, June 9, 1974: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 81.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 08°

Moon age

18.6days

Moon phase on June 9, 1974Waning Gibbous

Sunday 9 June 1974405,215 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 9, 1974, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.7% of its visible face lit, 18.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.6 dMoon age
405,215 km251,789 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 9, 1974 is on Tuesday, June 4, 1974 at 22:10 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 20, 1974 at 04:56 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, June 4, 197422:10
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, June 13, 197401:45

The Moon around June 9

More about this date

Sunday, June 9, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 21, 1974 to the new moon of June 20, 1974, a cycle of 29.35 days.