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The Moon on Tuesday, June 27, 1944: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 38.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

6.8days

Moon phase on June 27, 1944Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 27 June 1944404,326 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 27, 1944, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 38.5% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

38.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
404,326 km251,236 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (22°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1944 is on Thursday, July 6, 1944 at 04:27 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 20, 1944 at 17:00 UTC, 7 days earlier.

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

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Tuesday, June 27, 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.