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The Moon on Wednesday, June 27, 1951: Waning Crescent, 38% lit

Waning · 37.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Moon age

22.8days

Moon phase on June 27, 1951Waning Crescent

Wednesday 27 June 1951393,264 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 27, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 37.6% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

37.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
393,264 km244,363 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1951 is on Tuesday, June 19, 1951 at 12:36 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 4, 1951 at 07:48 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, June 26, 195106:22
New Moon (after)Wednesday, July 4, 195107:48

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Wednesday, June 27, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 4, 1951 to the new moon of July 4, 1951, a cycle of 29.63 days.