Moon Phase on June 16, 2022
On Thursday, June 16, 2022 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated and 17.1 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Thursday, June 16, 2022
- Moon age
- 17.1 days
- Last Quarter
- in 4.6 days
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Moon Data for June 16, 2022
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 93.8%
- Moon age
- 17.1 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn → Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 359,608 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.
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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 16, 2022
What was the moon phase on June 16, 2022?
On Thursday, June 16, 2022 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 94% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on June 16, 2022?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 and Wednesday, July 13, 2022.
Was there a new moon on June 16, 2022?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, May 30, 2022 and Wednesday, June 29, 2022.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 16, 2022?
The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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