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The Moon on Thursday, June 11, 1942: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 5.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on June 11, 1942Waning Crescent

Thursday 11 June 1942404,782 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 11, 1942, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.2% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
404,782 km251,520 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 11, 1942 is on Saturday, May 30, 1942 at 05:29 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 13, 1942 at 21:02 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, June 5, 194221:26
New Moon (after)Saturday, June 13, 194221:02

The Moon around June 11

More about this date

Thursday, June 11, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 15, 1942 to the new moon of June 13, 1942, a cycle of 29.64 days.