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The Moon on Monday, June 9, 1980: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 14.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on June 9, 1980Waning Crescent

Monday 9 June 1980367,236 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 9, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.7% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
367,236 km228,190 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 9, 1980 is on Thursday, May 29, 1980 at 21:28 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 12, 1980 at 20:38 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around June 9

More about this date

Monday, June 9, 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.