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The Moon on Saturday, June 26, 1982: Waxing Crescent, 32% lit

Waxing · 31.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on June 26, 1982Waxing Crescent

Saturday 26 June 1982376,657 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 26, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.8% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

31.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
376,657 km234,044 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 26, 1982 is on Tuesday, July 6, 1982 at 07:32 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 21, 1982 at 11:52 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, June 21, 198211:52
First Quarter (after)Monday, June 28, 198205:57

The Moon around June 26

More about this date

Saturday, June 26, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 21, 1982 to the new moon of July 20, 1982, a cycle of 29.30 days.