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The Moon on Sunday, June 29, 1980: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on June 29, 1980Waning Gibbous

Sunday 29 June 1980378,024 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 29, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
378,024 km234,893 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 29, 1980 is on Saturday, June 28, 1980 at 09:02 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 12, 1980 at 06:46 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, June 28, 198009:02
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 5, 198007:27

The Moon around June 29

More about this date

Sunday, June 29, 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.