Waning · 10.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°
Moon age
26.6days
Moon phase on June 17, 1955Waning Crescent
On Friday, June 17, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.6% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
10.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
361,803 km224,814 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (18°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 17, 1955 is on Sunday, June 5, 1955 at 14:09 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 20, 1955 at 04:12 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, June 13, 1955 | 12:37 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, June 20, 1955 | 04:12 |
The Moon around June 17
More about this date
Friday, June 17, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 21, 1955 to the new moon of June 20, 1955, a cycle of 29.30 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.