Moon Phase on June 6, 2018

On Wednesday, June 6, 2018 the moon was a Last Quarter, 53% illuminated and 21.9 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 18:32 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Illumination53%
Moon age
21.9 days
New Moon
in 7.3 days

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Moon Data for June 6, 2018

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
52.8%
Moon age
21.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces
Distance from Earth
397,391 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on June 6, 2018, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter18:32 UTCJun 6, 6:32 PM 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 6, 2018

What was the moon phase on June 6, 2018?

On Wednesday, June 6, 2018 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 53% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 6, 2018?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 and Thursday, June 28, 2018.

Was there a new moon on June 6, 2018?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 and Wednesday, June 13, 2018.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 6, 2018?

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

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