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The Moon on Tuesday, June 17, 1941: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 42.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

Moon age

22.3days

Moon phase on June 17, 1941Waning Crescent

Tuesday 17 June 1941400,955 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 17, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.0% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.0%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
400,955 km249,142 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1941 is on Monday, June 9, 1941 at 12:34 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 24, 1941 at 19:22 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, June 16, 194115:45
New Moon (after)Tuesday, June 24, 194119:22

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Tuesday, June 17, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 26, 1941 to the new moon of June 24, 1941, a cycle of 29.59 days.