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The Moon on Saturday, June 16, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 4.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 17°

Moon age

2.0days

Moon phase on June 16, 1923Waxing Crescent

Saturday 16 June 1923389,443 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 16, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
389,443 km241,989 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 16, 1923 is on Thursday, June 28, 1923 at 13:04 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 14, 1923 at 12:42 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, June 14, 192312:42
First Quarter (after)Thursday, June 21, 192320:46

The Moon around June 16

More about this date

Saturday, June 16, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 14, 1923 to the new moon of July 14, 1923, a cycle of 29.50 days.