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The Moon on Thursday, June 27, 1974: Waxing Gibbous, 58% lit

Waxing · 57.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 14°

Moon age

7.3days

Moon phase on June 27, 1974Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 27 June 1974380,322 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 27, 1974, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.7% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
380,322 km236,321 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (14°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1974 is on Thursday, July 4, 1974 at 12:41 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 20, 1974 at 04:56 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, June 26, 197419:20
Full Moon (after)Thursday, July 4, 197412:41

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Thursday, June 27, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 20, 1974 to the new moon of July 19, 1974, a cycle of 29.30 days.