Waning · 5.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 05°
Moon age
27.2days
Moon phase on June 23, 1968Waning Crescent
On Sunday, June 23, 1968, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.5% of its visible face lit, 27.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
5.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.2 dMoon age
405,785 km252,143 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (5°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 23, 1968 is on Monday, June 10, 1968 at 20:13 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 25, 1968 at 22:25 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, June 17, 1968 | 18:14 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, June 25, 1968 | 22:25 |
The Moon around June 23
More about this date
Sunday, June 23, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 27, 1968 to the new moon of June 25, 1968, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1968, or the whole moon calendar 1968.
- The same date one year apart: 1967 · 1969.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.