Waning · 15.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°
Moon age
26.0days
Moon phase on June 28, 1981Waning Crescent
On Sunday, June 28, 1981, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.2% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
15.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
363,499 km225,868 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 28, 1981 is on Wednesday, June 17, 1981 at 15:05 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 1, 1981 at 19:03 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, June 25, 1981 | 04:25 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, July 1, 1981 | 19:03 |
The Moon around June 28
More about this date
Sunday, June 28, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.