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The Moon on Wednesday, June 5, 1985: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on June 5, 1985Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 5 June 1985372,980 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 5, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.5% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
372,980 km231,759 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 5, 1985 is on Monday, June 3, 1985 at 03:51 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 18, 1985 at 11:58 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, June 3, 198503:51
Last Quarter (after)Monday, June 10, 198508:19

The Moon around June 5

More about this date

Wednesday, June 5, 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.