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The Moon on Monday, June 23, 1997: Waning Gibbous, 90% lit

Waning · 90.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 08°

Moon age

18.2days

Moon phase on June 23, 1997Waning Gibbous

Monday 23 June 1997366,747 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 23, 1997, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.3% of its visible face lit, 18.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.3%Illumination at noon UTC
18.2 dMoon age
366,747 km227,886 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (8°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 23, 1997 is on Friday, June 20, 1997 at 19:09 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 4, 1997 at 18:40 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, June 20, 199719:09
Last Quarter (after)Friday, June 27, 199712:42

The Moon around June 23

More about this date

Monday, June 23, 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.