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The Moon on Wednesday, June 17, 1998: Last Quarter, 49% lit

Waning · 49.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Last Quarter at

10:38UTC

Moon phase on June 17, 1998Last Quarter

Wednesday 17 June 1998370,860 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 17, 1998, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.5% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

49.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
370,860 km230,441 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1998 is on Wednesday, June 10, 1998 at 04:18 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 24, 1998 at 03:50 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 10, 199804:18
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, June 17, 199810:38
New Moon (after)Wednesday, June 24, 199803:50

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Wednesday, June 17, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 25, 1998 to the new moon of June 24, 1998, a cycle of 29.35 days.