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The Moon on Saturday, June 13, 1987: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 15°

Moon age

16.9days

Moon phase on June 13, 1987Waning Gibbous

Saturday 13 June 1987359,391 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 13, 1987, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.8% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
359,391 km223,315 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 13, 1987 is on Thursday, June 11, 1987 at 20:49 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 26, 1987 at 05:37 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, June 11, 198720:49
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, June 18, 198711:03

The Moon around June 13

More about this date

Saturday, June 13, 1987 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 27, 1987 to the new moon of June 26, 1987, a cycle of 29.60 days.