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The Moon on Monday, June 26, 1944: Waxing Crescent, 30% lit

Waxing · 29.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

5.8days

Moon phase on June 26, 1944Waxing Crescent

Monday 26 June 1944404,313 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 26, 1944, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.6% of its visible face lit, 5.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.8 dMoon age
404,313 km251,228 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 26, 1944 is on Thursday, July 6, 1944 at 04:27 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 20, 1944 at 17:00 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, June 20, 194417:00
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 28, 194417:27

The Moon around June 26

More about this date

Monday, June 26, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 20, 1944 to the new moon of July 20, 1944, a cycle of 29.53 days.