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The Moon on Thursday, June 24, 1954: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 42.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on June 24, 1954Waning Crescent

Thursday 24 June 1954369,706 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 24, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.4% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
369,706 km229,725 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (11°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 24, 1954 is on Wednesday, June 16, 1954 at 12:06 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 30, 1954 at 12:26 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, June 23, 195419:46
New Moon (after)Wednesday, June 30, 195412:26

The Moon around June 24

More about this date

Thursday, June 24, 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.