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The Moon on Friday, June 15, 1928: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on June 15, 1928Waning Crescent

Friday 15 June 1928360,826 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 15, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.2% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
360,826 km224,207 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 15, 1928 is on Sunday, June 3, 1928 at 12:14 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 17, 1928 at 20:42 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, June 11, 192805:51
New Moon (after)Sunday, June 17, 192820:42

The Moon around June 15

More about this date

Friday, June 15, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1928 to the new moon of June 17, 1928, a cycle of 29.31 days.