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The Moon on Sunday, June 27, 1982: Waxing Crescent, 42% lit

Waxing · 42.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 26°

Moon age

6.0days

Moon phase on June 27, 1982Waxing Crescent

Sunday 27 June 1982382,677 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 27, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 42.3% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

42.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
382,677 km237,784 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 27, 1982 is on Tuesday, July 6, 1982 at 07:32 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 21, 1982 at 11:52 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around June 27

More about this date

Sunday, June 27, 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.