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The Moon on Thursday, June 1, 1916: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 18°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on June 1, 1916Waxing Crescent

Thursday 1 June 1916403,717 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 1, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
403,717 km250,858 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (18°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 1, 1916 is on Thursday, June 15, 1916 at 21:41 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 31, 1916 at 19:37 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 31, 191619:37
First Quarter (after)Thursday, June 8, 191623:59

The Moon around June 1

More about this date

Thursday, June 1, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 31, 1916 to the new moon of June 30, 1916, a cycle of 29.63 days.