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The Moon on Saturday, June 21, 1941: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 10.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on June 21, 1941Waning Crescent

Saturday 21 June 1941404,622 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 21, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.2% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
404,622 km251,420 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 21, 1941 is on Monday, June 9, 1941 at 12:34 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 24, 1941 at 19:22 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around June 21

More about this date

Saturday, June 21, 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.