Waning · 1.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 29°
Moon age
28.3days
Moon phase on June 4, 1978Waning Crescent
On Sunday, June 4, 1978, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.7% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
1.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
399,869 km248,467 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (29°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 4, 1978 is on Monday, May 22, 1978 at 13:17 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 5, 1978 at 19:02 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, May 29, 1978 | 03:30 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, June 5, 1978 | 19:02 |
The Moon around June 4
More about this date
Sunday, June 4, 1978 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 7, 1978 to the new moon of June 5, 1978, a cycle of 29.59 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1978, or the whole moon calendar 1978.
- The same date one year apart: 1977 · 1979.
- 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.