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The Moon on Friday, June 3, 1977: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on June 3, 1977Waning Gibbous

Friday 3 June 1977360,417 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 3, 1977, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.7% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.7%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
360,417 km223,953 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 3, 1977 is on Wednesday, June 1, 1977 at 20:31 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 16, 1977 at 18:23 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 1, 197720:31
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 8, 197715:07

The Moon around June 3

More about this date

Friday, June 3, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 18, 1977 to the new moon of June 16, 1977, a cycle of 29.65 days.