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The Moon on Monday, June 12, 2006: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 00°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on June 12, 2006Waning Gibbous

Monday 12 June 2006375,960 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 12, 2006, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
375,960 km233,610 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 12, 2006 is on Sunday, June 11, 2006 at 18:03 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 25, 2006 at 16:05 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, June 11, 200618:03
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, June 18, 200614:08

The Moon around June 12

More about this date

Monday, June 12, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 27, 2006 to the new moon of June 25, 2006, a cycle of 29.44 days.