Today, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, with an illumination of 70%. It is currently 9.32 days old on Sunday, June 16, 2024. The moon is currently located in the constellation of ♓ Pisces.
Moon Phase Today | |
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Phase | Waxing Gibbous |
Illumination | 70% Visible |
Rise/Set | 03:56 PM / 02:31 AM |
Moon Age | 9.32 Days |
Moon Angular | 28.25º |
Moon Distance | 403,947.45 km |
Moon Phase | Date |
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New Moon | Jun 7, 2024, 6:34 AM |
First Quarter | Jun 13, 2024, 12:57 PM |
Full Moon | Jun 21, 2024, 9:23 PM |
Last Quarter | Jun 28, 2024, 1:06 AM |
Next full Moon | Jun 21, 2024, 9:23 PM |
Next full Moon Timer | 5 Days 16 Hours 6 Minutes |
Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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70% Visible | 03:56 PM | 02:31 AM |
Jun 17, 2024 |
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84.41% Visible | 04:58 PM | 02:53 AM |
Jun 18, 2024 |
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90.96% Visible | 06:04 PM | 03:17 AM |
Jun 19, 2024 |
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95.97% Visible | 07:12 PM | 03:47 AM |
Jun 20, 2024 |
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99.08% Visible | 08:19 PM | 04:23 AM |
Jun 21, 2024 |
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99.98% Visible | 09:23 PM | 05:10 AM |
Jun 22, 2024 |
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98.45% Visible | 10:19 PM | 06:07 AM |
Jun 23, 2024 |
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94.44% Visible | 11:06 PM | 07:15 AM |
Jun 24, 2024 |
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88.06% Visible | 11:44 PM | 08:29 AM |
Jun 25, 2024 |
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79.63% Visible | 12:00 AM | 09:46 AM |
Jun 26, 2024 |
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69.62% Visible | 12:14 AM | 11:01 AM |
The moon's phases are determined by the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun. As the moon orbits the Earth, the amount of the moon's illuminated surface visible from the Earth changes. This change in the moon's appearance is known as the moon's phase.
The most common phases are the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent.