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The Moon on Thursday, June 28, 1906: Waxing Crescent, 38% lit

Waxing · 38.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on June 28, 1906Waxing Crescent

Thursday 28 June 1906380,046 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 28, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 38.2% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

38.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
380,046 km236,150 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (22°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 28, 1906 is on Friday, July 6, 1906 at 04:27 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 21, 1906 at 23:06 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, June 21, 190623:06
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 29, 190614:19

The Moon around June 28

More about this date

Thursday, June 28, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 21, 1906 to the new moon of July 21, 1906, a cycle of 29.58 days.