Moon Phase on June 2, 2026
On Tuesday, June 2, 2026 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated and 16.7 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Moon age
- 16.7 days
- Last Quarter
- in 5.9 days
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Moon Data for June 2, 2026
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 95.8%
- Moon age
- 16.7 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 405,745 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 2, 2026
What was the moon phase on June 2, 2026?
On Tuesday, June 2, 2026 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 2, 2026?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, May 31, 2026 and Monday, June 29, 2026.
Was there a new moon on June 2, 2026?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, May 16, 2026 and Monday, June 15, 2026.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 2, 2026?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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