Moon Phase on June 13, 1987

On Saturday, June 13, 1987 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated and 16.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Saturday, June 13, 1987

Illumination96%
Moon age
16.7 days
Last Quarter
in 5.0 days

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Moon Data for June 13, 1987

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
95.8%
Moon age
16.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn
Distance from Earth
359,391 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 13, 1987

What was the moon phase on June 13, 1987?

On Saturday, June 13, 1987 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 96% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 16.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 13, 1987?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, June 11, 1987 and Saturday, July 11, 1987.

Was there a new moon on June 13, 1987?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, May 27, 1987 and Friday, June 26, 1987.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 13, 1987?

The moon was in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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