Waxing · 24.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°
Moon age
5.4days
Moon phase on June 21, 1996Waxing Crescent
On Friday, June 21, 1996, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 24.8% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
24.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
403,578 km250,771 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (30°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 21, 1996 is on Monday, July 1, 1996 at 03:58 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 16, 1996 at 01:36 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, June 16, 1996 | 01:36 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, June 24, 1996 | 05:23 |
The Moon around June 21
More about this date
Friday, June 21, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 16, 1996 to the new moon of July 15, 1996, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1996, or the whole moon calendar 1996.
- The same date one year apart: 1995 · 1997.
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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.