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The Moon on Tuesday, June 20, 1950: Waxing Crescent, 22% lit

Waxing · 22.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 24°

Moon age

4.8days

Moon phase on June 20, 1950Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 20 June 1950385,730 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 20, 1950, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 22.3% of its visible face lit, 4.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

22.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.8 dMoon age
385,730 km239,681 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 20, 1950 is on Thursday, June 29, 1950 at 19:58 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 15, 1950 at 15:53 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, June 15, 195015:53
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 23, 195005:13

The Moon around June 20

More about this date

Tuesday, June 20, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 15, 1950 to the new moon of July 15, 1950, a cycle of 29.55 days.