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The Moon on Wednesday, June 24, 1981: Waning Gibbous, 58% lit

Waning · 57.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 24°

Moon age

22.0days

Moon phase on June 24, 1981Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 24 June 1981376,917 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 24, 1981, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.7% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
376,917 km234,205 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (24°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 24, 1981 is on Wednesday, June 17, 1981 at 15:05 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 1, 1981 at 19:03 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 17, 198115:05
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, June 25, 198104:25

The Moon around June 24

More about this date

Wednesday, June 24, 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.