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The Moon on Saturday, June 5, 1982: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 01°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on June 5, 1982Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 5 June 1982404,144 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 5, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.7% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
404,144 km251,124 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (2°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 5, 1982 is on Sunday, June 6, 1982 at 16:00 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 23, 1982 at 04:40 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, May 29, 198220:07
Full Moon (after)Sunday, June 6, 198216:00

The Moon around June 5

More about this date

Saturday, June 5, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 23, 1982 to the new moon of June 21, 1982, a cycle of 29.30 days.