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The Moon on Sunday, June 9, 1929: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 5.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 15°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on June 9, 1929Waxing Crescent

Sunday 9 June 1929359,530 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 9, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.7% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
359,530 km223,402 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 9, 1929 is on Saturday, June 22, 1929 at 04:15 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 7, 1929 at 13:56 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, June 7, 192913:56
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 14, 192905:14

The Moon around June 9

More about this date

Sunday, June 9, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 7, 1929 to the new moon of July 6, 1929, a cycle of 29.29 days.