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The Moon on Monday, June 19, 1961: Waxing Crescent, 32% lit

Waxing · 32.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

6.3days

Moon phase on June 19, 1961Waxing Crescent

Monday 19 June 1961403,780 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 19, 1961, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.5% of its visible face lit, 6.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.3 dMoon age
403,780 km250,897 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 19, 1961 is on Wednesday, June 28, 1961 at 12:38 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 13, 1961 at 05:16 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, June 13, 196105:16
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 21, 196109:01

The Moon around June 19

More about this date

Monday, June 19, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 1961 to the new moon of July 12, 1961, a cycle of 29.58 days.