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The Moon on Saturday, June 1, 1985: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on June 1, 1985Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 1 June 1985360,909 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 1, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.0% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
360,909 km224,258 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 1, 1985 is on Monday, June 3, 1985 at 03:51 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 19, 1985 at 21:41 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, May 27, 198512:56
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 3, 198503:51

The Moon around June 1

More about this date

Saturday, June 1, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1985 to the new moon of June 18, 1985, a cycle of 29.59 days.