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The Moon on Tuesday, June 22, 2021: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 29°

Moon age

12.0days

Moon phase on June 22, 2021Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 22 June 2021360,643 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 22, 2021, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.5% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
360,643 km224,093 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 22, 2021 is on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 18:40 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 10:53 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, June 18, 202103:54
Full Moon (after)Thursday, June 24, 202118:40

The Moon around June 22

More about this date

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 10, 2021 to the new moon of July 10, 2021, a cycle of 29.60 days.