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The Moon on Thursday, June 3, 1965: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 17.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on June 3, 1965Waxing Crescent

Thursday 3 June 1965364,103 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 3, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 17.9% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

17.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
364,103 km226,243 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (3°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 3, 1965 is on Monday, June 14, 1965 at 01:59 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 30, 1965 at 21:13 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 30, 196521:13
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 6, 196512:11

The Moon around June 3

More about this date

Thursday, June 3, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 30, 1965 to the new moon of June 29, 1965, a cycle of 29.32 days.