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The Moon on Saturday, June 6, 1908: Waxing Crescent, 43% lit

Waxing · 43.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

7.4days

Moon phase on June 6, 1908Waxing Crescent

Saturday 6 June 1908403,291 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 6, 1908, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 43.4% of its visible face lit, 7.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

43.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.4 dMoon age
403,291 km250,593 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 6, 1908 is on Sunday, June 14, 1908 at 13:55 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 30, 1908 at 03:15 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, May 30, 190803:15
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 7, 190804:56

The Moon around June 6

More about this date

Saturday, June 6, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 30, 1908 to the new moon of June 28, 1908, a cycle of 29.55 days.