Waxing · 50.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°
First Quarter at
12:20UTC
Moon phase on June 5, 1976First Quarter
On Saturday, June 5, 1976, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.0% of its visible face lit, 7.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
50.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.4 dMoon age
373,104 km231,836 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 5, 1976 is on Saturday, June 12, 1976 at 04:15 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 29, 1976 at 01:47 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, May 29, 1976 | 01:47 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, June 5, 1976 | 12:20 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, June 12, 1976 | 04:15 |
The Moon around June 5
More about this date
Saturday, June 5, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 29, 1976 to the new moon of June 27, 1976, a cycle of 29.54 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1976, or the whole moon calendar 1976.
- The same date one year apart: 1975 · 1977.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.