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The Moon on Friday, June 4, 1954: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 14.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 27°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on June 4, 1954Waxing Crescent

Friday 4 June 1954378,439 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 4, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.2% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
378,439 km235,151 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (27°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 4, 1954 is on Wednesday, June 16, 1954 at 12:06 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 1, 1954 at 04:03 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, June 1, 195404:03
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, June 8, 195409:14

The Moon around June 4

More about this date

Friday, June 4, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 1, 1954 to the new moon of June 30, 1954, a cycle of 29.35 days.