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The Moon on Monday, June 23, 1941: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on June 23, 1941Waning Crescent

Monday 23 June 1941400,805 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 23, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.9% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
400,805 km249,048 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 23, 1941 is on Monday, June 9, 1941 at 12:34 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 24, 1941 at 19:22 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around June 23

More about this date

Monday, June 23, 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.