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The Moon on Sunday, June 2, 1957: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 19.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 04°

Moon age

4.0days

Moon phase on June 2, 1957Waxing Crescent

Sunday 2 June 1957368,822 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 2, 1957, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 19.9% of its visible face lit, 4.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.0 dMoon age
368,822 km229,175 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (4°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 2, 1957 is on Wednesday, June 12, 1957 at 10:02 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 29, 1957 at 11:39 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 29, 195711:39
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 5, 195707:10

The Moon around June 2

More about this date

Sunday, June 2, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 29, 1957 to the new moon of June 27, 1957, a cycle of 29.39 days.