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The Moon on Sunday, June 8, 1980: Waning Crescent, 24% lit

Waning · 23.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on June 8, 1980Waning Crescent

Sunday 8 June 1980367,367 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 8, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.9% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.9%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
367,367 km228,271 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (19°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 8, 1980 is on Thursday, May 29, 1980 at 21:28 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 12, 1980 at 20:38 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, June 6, 198002:53
New Moon (after)Thursday, June 12, 198020:38

The Moon around June 8

More about this date

Sunday, June 8, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 1980 to the new moon of June 12, 1980, a cycle of 29.36 days.