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The Moon on Sunday, June 15, 1969: Waxing Crescent, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 00°

Moon age

0.5days

Moon phase on June 15, 1969Waxing Crescent

Sunday 15 June 1969406,035 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 15, 1969, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 0.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
0.5 dMoon age
406,035 km252,298 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (0°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 15, 1969 is on Sunday, June 29, 1969 at 20:04 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 14, 1969 at 23:09 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, June 14, 196923:09
First Quarter (after)Monday, June 23, 196901:44

The Moon around June 15

More about this date

Sunday, June 15, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 14, 1969 to the new moon of July 14, 1969, a cycle of 29.63 days.