Waning · 85.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°
Moon age
19.0days
Moon phase on June 21, 1981Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, June 21, 1981, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 85.7% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
85.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
388,936 km241,674 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 21, 1981 is on Wednesday, June 17, 1981 at 15:05 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 1, 1981 at 19:03 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, June 17, 1981 | 15:05 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, June 25, 1981 | 04:25 |
The Moon around June 21
More about this date
Sunday, June 21, 1981 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 2, 1981 to the new moon of July 1, 1981, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1981, or the whole moon calendar 1981.
- The same date one year apart: 1980 · 1982.
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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.