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The Moon on Wednesday, June 2, 2010: Waning Gibbous, 72% lit

Waning · 72.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

19.5days

Moon phase on June 2, 2010Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 2 June 2010403,373 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 2, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 72.4% of its visible face lit, 19.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

72.4%Illumination at noon UTC
19.5 dMoon age
403,373 km250,644 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 2, 2010 is on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 23:07 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at 11:15 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 27, 201023:07
Last Quarter (after)Friday, June 4, 201022:13

The Moon around June 2

More about this date

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 2010 to the new moon of June 12, 2010, a cycle of 29.42 days.