Waxing · 31.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°
Moon age
5.6days
Moon phase on June 18, 1980Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, June 18, 1980, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.2% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
31.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
399,510 km248,244 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 18, 1980 is on Saturday, June 28, 1980 at 09:02 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 12, 1980 at 20:38 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, June 12, 1980 | 20:38 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, June 20, 1980 | 12:32 |
The Moon around June 18
More about this date
Wednesday, June 18, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 12, 1980 to the new moon of July 12, 1980, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1980, or the whole moon calendar 1980.
- The same date one year apart: 1979 · 1981.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.