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The Moon on Monday, June 20, 1966: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 3.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on June 20, 1966Waxing Crescent

Monday 20 June 1966368,539 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 20, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.8% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
368,539 km228,999 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 20, 1966 is on Saturday, July 2, 1966 at 19:36 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 18, 1966 at 20:09 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, June 18, 196620:09
First Quarter (after)Saturday, June 25, 196613:23

The Moon around June 20

More about this date

Monday, June 20, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 18, 1966 to the new moon of July 18, 1966, a cycle of 29.35 days.