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The Moon on Wednesday, June 22, 1938: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 17°

Moon age

23.9days

Moon phase on June 22, 1938Waning Crescent

Wednesday 22 June 1938380,279 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 22, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 35.3% of its visible face lit, 23.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.9 dMoon age
380,279 km236,294 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 22, 1938 is on Sunday, June 12, 1938 at 23:47 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 27, 1938 at 21:10 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, June 21, 193801:52
New Moon (after)Monday, June 27, 193821:10

The Moon around June 22

More about this date

Wednesday, June 22, 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.