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The Moon on Tuesday, June 6, 1905: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 11.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on June 6, 1905Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 6 June 1905383,786 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 6, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 11.2% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

11.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
383,786 km238,474 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 6, 1905 is on Saturday, June 17, 1905 at 05:51 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 3, 1905 at 05:56 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, June 3, 190505:56
First Quarter (after)Saturday, June 10, 190513:04

The Moon around June 6

More about this date

Tuesday, June 6, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 3, 1905 to the new moon of July 2, 1905, a cycle of 29.50 days.