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The Moon on Monday, June 24, 1996: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 52.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 06°

First Quarter at

05:23UTC

Moon phase on June 24, 1996First Quarter

Monday 24 June 1996391,976 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 24, 1996, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.9% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

52.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
391,976 km243,562 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 24, 1996 is on Monday, July 1, 1996 at 03:58 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 16, 1996 at 01:36 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, June 16, 199601:36
First Quarter (this day)Monday, June 24, 199605:23
Full Moon (after)Monday, July 1, 199603:58

The Moon around June 24

More about this date

Monday, June 24, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 16, 1996 to the new moon of July 15, 1996, a cycle of 29.61 days.