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The Moon on Monday, June 9, 1986: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 3.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on June 9, 1986Waxing Crescent

Monday 9 June 1986404,573 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 9, 1986, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.5% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
404,573 km251,390 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 9, 1986 is on Sunday, June 22, 1986 at 03:42 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 7, 1986 at 14:01 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, June 7, 198614:01
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 15, 198612:00

The Moon around June 9

More about this date

Monday, June 9, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 7, 1986 to the new moon of July 7, 1986, a cycle of 29.62 days.