Waxing · 5.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 13°
Moon age
2.4days
Moon phase on June 6, 1970Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, June 6, 1970, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
399,031 km247,946 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 6, 1970 is on Friday, June 19, 1970 at 12:27 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 4, 1970 at 02:21 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, June 4, 1970 | 02:21 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, June 12, 1970 | 04:07 |
The Moon around June 6
More about this date
Saturday, June 6, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 4, 1970 to the new moon of July 3, 1970, a cycle of 29.54 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1970, or the whole moon calendar 1970.
- The same date one year apart: 1969 · 1971.
- 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.