Moon Phase on June 28, 1986

On Saturday, June 28, 1986 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 56% illuminated and 21.6 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Saturday, June 28, 1986

Illumination56%
Moon age
21.6 days
Last Quarter
in 0.5 days

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Moon Data for June 28, 1986

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
55.6%
Moon age
21.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
389,265 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About June 28, 1986

What was the moon phase on June 28, 1986?

On Saturday, June 28, 1986 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 56% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 28, 1986?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, June 22, 1986 and Monday, July 21, 1986.

Was there a new moon on June 28, 1986?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, June 7, 1986 and Monday, July 7, 1986.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 28, 1986?

The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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