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The Moon on Thursday, June 15, 2017: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 70.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 00°

Moon age

20.7days

Moon phase on June 15, 2017Waning Gibbous

Thursday 15 June 2017391,609 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 15, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 70.2% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

70.2%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
391,609 km243,334 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (1°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 15, 2017 is on Friday, June 9, 2017 at 13:10 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 02:31 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, June 9, 201713:10
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, June 17, 201711:33

The Moon around June 15

More about this date

Thursday, June 15, 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.