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The Moon on Thursday, June 27, 1985: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 69.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

Moon age

9.0days

Moon phase on June 27, 1985Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 27 June 1985367,548 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 27, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 69.4% of its visible face lit, 9.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

69.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.0 dMoon age
367,548 km228,383 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1985 is on Tuesday, July 2, 1985 at 12:08 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 18, 1985 at 11:58 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, June 25, 198518:53
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 2, 198512:08

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Thursday, June 27, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 18, 1985 to the new moon of July 17, 1985, a cycle of 29.50 days.