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The Moon on Sunday, June 26, 1938: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°

Moon age

27.9days

Moon phase on June 26, 1938Waning Crescent

Sunday 26 June 1938359,617 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 26, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
359,617 km223,456 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 26, 1938 is on Sunday, June 12, 1938 at 23:47 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 27, 1938 at 21:10 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around June 26

More about this date

Sunday, June 26, 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.