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The Moon on Saturday, June 29, 1940: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 33.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 26°

Moon age

23.5days

Moon phase on June 29, 1940Waning Crescent

Saturday 29 June 1940401,448 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 29, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 33.8% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

33.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
401,448 km249,448 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 29, 1940 is on Wednesday, June 19, 1940 at 23:02 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 5, 1940 at 11:28 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, June 27, 194018:13
New Moon (after)Friday, July 5, 194011:28

The Moon around June 29

More about this date

Saturday, June 29, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 6, 1940 to the new moon of July 5, 1940, a cycle of 29.43 days.