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The Moon on Wednesday, June 24, 1936: Waxing Crescent, 29% lit

Waxing · 28.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

5.3days

Moon phase on June 24, 1936Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 24 June 1936397,345 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 24, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 28.5% of its visible face lit, 5.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

28.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.3 dMoon age
397,345 km246,898 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 24, 1936 is on Saturday, July 4, 1936 at 17:35 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 19, 1936 at 05:15 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, June 19, 193605:15
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 26, 193619:23

The Moon around June 24

More about this date

Wednesday, June 24, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 19, 1936 to the new moon of July 18, 1936, a cycle of 29.42 days.