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The Moon on Sunday, June 18, 2006: Last Quarter, 51% lit

Waning · 51.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 25°

Last Quarter at

14:08UTC

Moon phase on June 18, 2006Last Quarter

Sunday 18 June 2006369,898 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 18, 2006, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.1% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
369,898 km229,844 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (26°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 18, 2006 is on Sunday, June 11, 2006 at 18:03 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 25, 2006 at 16:05 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, June 11, 200618:03
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, June 18, 200614:08
New Moon (after)Sunday, June 25, 200616:05

The Moon around June 18

More about this date

Sunday, June 18, 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.