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The Moon on Thursday, June 17, 1976: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 69.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°

Moon age

19.4days

Moon phase on June 17, 1976Waning Gibbous

Thursday 17 June 1976394,016 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 17, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.7% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
394,016 km244,830 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (3°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1976 is on Saturday, June 12, 1976 at 04:15 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 27, 1976 at 14:50 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, June 12, 197604:15
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, June 19, 197613:16

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Thursday, June 17, 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.