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The Moon on Saturday, June 18, 1960: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 27.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 24°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on June 18, 1960Waning Crescent

Saturday 18 June 1960394,210 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 18, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 27.2% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

27.2%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
394,210 km244,950 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (25°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 18, 1960 is on Thursday, June 9, 1960 at 13:02 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 24, 1960 at 03:27 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, June 16, 196004:36
New Moon (after)Friday, June 24, 196003:27

The Moon around June 18

More about this date

Saturday, June 18, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 25, 1960 to the new moon of June 24, 1960, a cycle of 29.63 days.