Waning · 2.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 11°
Moon age
28.0days
Moon phase on June 21, 1971Waning Crescent
On Monday, June 21, 1971, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
375,240 km233,163 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 21, 1971 is on Wednesday, June 9, 1971 at 00:04 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 22, 1971 at 21:57 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, June 16, 1971 | 01:24 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, June 22, 1971 | 21:57 |
The Moon around June 21
More about this date
Monday, June 21, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 24, 1971 to the new moon of June 22, 1971, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1971, or the whole moon calendar 1971.
- The same date one year apart: 1970 · 1972.
- 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.