Waxing · 2.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 00°
Moon age
1.3days
Moon phase on June 2, 1973Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, June 2, 1973, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
358,358 km222,673 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (0°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 2, 1973 is on Friday, June 15, 1973 at 20:35 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 1, 1973 at 04:34 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, June 1, 1973 | 04:34 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, June 7, 1973 | 21:11 |
The Moon around June 2
More about this date
Saturday, June 2, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 1, 1973 to the new moon of June 30, 1973, a cycle of 29.29 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1973, or the whole moon calendar 1973.
- The same date one year apart: 1972 · 1974.
- 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.