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The Moon on Sunday, June 12, 1966: Waning Crescent, 38% lit

Waning · 37.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

Moon age

23.1days

Moon phase on June 12, 1966Waning Crescent

Sunday 12 June 1966401,259 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 12, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 37.9% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

37.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
401,259 km249,331 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 12, 1966 is on Friday, June 3, 1966 at 07:40 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 18, 1966 at 20:09 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, June 11, 196604:58
New Moon (after)Saturday, June 18, 196620:09

The Moon around June 12

More about this date

Sunday, June 12, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 1966 to the new moon of June 18, 1966, a cycle of 29.44 days.