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The Moon on Monday, June 28, 1954: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on June 28, 1954Waning Crescent

Monday 28 June 1954366,377 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 28, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.5% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
366,377 km227,656 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (9°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 28, 1954 is on Wednesday, June 16, 1954 at 12:06 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 30, 1954 at 12:26 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around June 28

More about this date

Monday, June 28, 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.