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The Moon on Friday, June 3, 1938: Waxing Crescent, 32% lit

Waxing · 31.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°

Moon age

4.9days

Moon phase on June 3, 1938Waxing Crescent

Friday 3 June 1938369,998 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 3, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.6% of its visible face lit, 4.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

31.6%Illumination at noon UTC
4.9 dMoon age
369,998 km229,906 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 3, 1938 is on Sunday, June 12, 1938 at 23:47 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 29, 1938 at 14:00 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 29, 193814:00
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 5, 193804:32

The Moon around June 3

More about this date

Friday, June 3, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 29, 1938 to the new moon of June 27, 1938, a cycle of 29.30 days.