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The Moon on Wednesday, June 16, 1915: Waxing Crescent, 12% lit

Waxing · 12.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on June 16, 1915Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 16 June 1915396,716 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 16, 1915, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 12.5% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
396,716 km246,508 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (6°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 16, 1915 is on Sunday, June 27, 1915 at 04:27 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 12, 1915 at 18:57 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, June 12, 191518:57
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 20, 191514:24

The Moon around June 16

More about this date

Wednesday, June 16, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 12, 1915 to the new moon of July 12, 1915, a cycle of 29.61 days.