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The Moon on Sunday, June 30, 1974: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 85.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on June 30, 1974Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 30 June 1974393,272 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 30, 1974, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.2% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.2%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
393,272 km244,368 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 30, 1974 is on Thursday, July 4, 1974 at 12:41 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 20, 1974 at 04:56 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around June 30

More about this date

Sunday, June 30, 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.