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The Moon on Monday, June 12, 1939: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 28.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°

Moon age

24.3days

Moon phase on June 12, 1939Waning Crescent

Monday 12 June 1939392,342 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 12, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.0% of its visible face lit, 24.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.0%Illumination at noon UTC
24.3 dMoon age
392,342 km243,790 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (17°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 12, 1939 is on Friday, June 2, 1939 at 03:11 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 17, 1939 at 13:37 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, June 10, 193904:07
New Moon (after)Saturday, June 17, 193913:37

The Moon around June 12

More about this date

Monday, June 12, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1939 to the new moon of June 17, 1939, a cycle of 29.38 days.