Moon Phase on June 18, 1987

On Thursday, June 18, 1987 the moon was a Last Quarter, 50% illuminated and 22.2 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 11:03 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Thursday, June 18, 1987

Illumination50%
Moon age
22.2 days
New Moon
in 7.7 days

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Moon Data for June 18, 1987

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
49.7%
Moon age
22.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
378,097 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on June 18, 1987, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter11:03 UTCJun 18, 11:03 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About June 18, 1987

What was the moon phase on June 18, 1987?

On Thursday, June 18, 1987 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 50% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 18, 1987?

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

Was there a new moon on June 18, 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 18, 1987?

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

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