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The Moon on Thursday, June 17, 1999: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 18.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 16°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on June 17, 1999Waxing Crescent

Thursday 17 June 1999374,400 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 17, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.2% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

18.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
374,400 km232,642 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1999 is on Monday, June 28, 1999 at 21:38 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 13, 1999 at 19:03 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, June 13, 199919:03
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 20, 199918:13

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Thursday, June 17, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 13, 1999 to the new moon of July 13, 1999, a cycle of 29.31 days.