Waxing · 59.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°
Moon age
8.6days
Moon phase on June 21, 1980Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, June 21, 1980, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 59.3% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
59.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
404,126 km251,112 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 21, 1980 is on Saturday, June 28, 1980 at 09:02 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 12, 1980 at 20:38 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, June 20, 1980 | 12:32 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, June 28, 1980 | 09:02 |
The Moon around June 21
More about this date
Saturday, June 21, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 12, 1980 to the new moon of July 12, 1980, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1980, or the whole moon calendar 1980.
- The same date one year apart: 1979 · 1981.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.