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The Moon on Saturday, June 28, 1997: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 39.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Moon age

23.2days

Moon phase on June 28, 1997Waning Crescent

Saturday 28 June 1997373,559 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 28, 1997, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.2% of its visible face lit, 23.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.2 dMoon age
373,559 km232,119 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (19°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 28, 1997 is on Friday, June 20, 1997 at 19:09 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 4, 1997 at 18:40 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, June 27, 199712:42
New Moon (after)Friday, July 4, 199718:40

The Moon around June 28

More about this date

Saturday, June 28, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 5, 1997 to the new moon of July 4, 1997, a cycle of 29.48 days.