Waning · 99.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 09°
Moon age
16.2days
Moon phase on June 21, 1997Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, June 21, 1997, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 16.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.2 dMoon age
370,553 km230,251 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 21, 1997 is on Friday, June 20, 1997 at 19:09 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 4, 1997 at 18:40 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, June 20, 1997 | 19:09 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, June 27, 1997 | 12:42 |
The Moon around June 21
More about this date
Saturday, June 21, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 5, 1997 to the new moon of July 4, 1997, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1997, or the whole moon calendar 1997.
- The same date one year apart: 1996 · 1998.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.