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The Moon on Thursday, June 5, 1980: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 57.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 06°

Moon age

22.0days

Moon phase on June 5, 1980Waning Gibbous

Thursday 5 June 1980372,077 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 5, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.2% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.2%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
372,077 km231,198 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (7°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 5, 1980 is on Thursday, May 29, 1980 at 21:28 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 12, 1980 at 20:38 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 29, 198021:28
Last Quarter (after)Friday, June 6, 198002:53

The Moon around June 5

More about this date

Thursday, June 5, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 1980 to the new moon of June 12, 1980, a cycle of 29.36 days.