On Monday, June 29, 2020 the Moon was in its first quarter phase, with 60% of its disk illuminated and an age of 8.3 days since the last new moon. Half of the disk is lit, about a week after the new moon. The Moon is easy to see in the early evening and sets around midnight.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌓 First Quarter |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 60% |
| Moon age | 8.3 days |
| Day of the week | Monday |
| Last new moon | June 21, 2020 at 03:41 |
| Next full moon | July 5, 2020 at 01:44 (in 5.6 days) |
| Next new moon | July 20, 2020 at 14:33 (in 21.1 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the first quarter
Half of the disk is lit, about a week after the new moon. The Moon is easy to see in the early evening and sets around midnight. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on June 29, 2020 it had completed 28% of the cycle that began with the new moon on June 21, 2020.
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