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The Moon on Tuesday, June 21, 2011: Waning Gibbous, 69% lit

Waning · 68.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 07°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on June 21, 2011Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 21 June 2011399,772 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 21, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.8% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

68.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
399,772 km248,407 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 21, 2011 is on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at 20:14 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 1, 2011 at 08:54 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, June 15, 201120:14
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, June 23, 201111:49

The Moon around June 21

More about this date

Tuesday, June 21, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 1, 2011 to the new moon of July 1, 2011, a cycle of 29.49 days.