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The Moon on Monday, June 6, 1927: Waxing Crescent, 42% lit

Waxing · 42.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

Moon age

6.6days

Moon phase on June 6, 1927Waxing Crescent

Monday 6 June 1927399,949 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 6, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 42.2% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

42.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
399,949 km248,517 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 6, 1927 is on Wednesday, June 15, 1927 at 08:19 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 30, 1927 at 21:06 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, May 30, 192721:06
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, June 7, 192707:49

The Moon around June 6

More about this date

Monday, June 6, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 30, 1927 to the new moon of June 29, 1927, a cycle of 29.39 days.