Waxing · 3.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°
Moon age
2.0days
Moon phase on June 8, 1959Waxing Crescent
On Monday, June 8, 1959, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.9% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
3.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
400,474 km248,843 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 8, 1959 is on Saturday, June 20, 1959 at 20:00 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 6, 1959 at 11:54 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, June 6, 1959 | 11:54 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, June 14, 1959 | 05:23 |
The Moon around June 8
More about this date
Monday, June 8, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 6, 1959 to the new moon of July 6, 1959, a cycle of 29.59 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1959, or the whole moon calendar 1959.
- The same date one year apart: 1958 · 1960.
- 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.