Waxing · 91.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°
Moon age
11.7days
Moon phase on June 6, 2017Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, June 6, 2017, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.7% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
91.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
404,263 km251,197 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 6, 2017 is on Friday, June 9, 2017 at 13:10 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 19:45 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, June 1, 2017 | 12:42 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, June 9, 2017 | 13:10 |
The Moon around June 6
More about this date
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 25, 2017 to the new moon of June 24, 2017, a cycle of 29.28 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 2017, or the whole moon calendar 2017.
- The same date one year apart: 2016 · 2018.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.