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The Moon on Tuesday, June 6, 2000: Waxing Crescent, 22% lit

Waxing · 21.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 11°

Moon age

4.0days

Moon phase on June 6, 2000Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 6 June 2000365,998 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 6, 2000, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.8% of its visible face lit, 4.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.8%Illumination at noon UTC
4.0 dMoon age
365,998 km227,421 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (12°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 6, 2000 is on Friday, June 16, 2000 at 22:27 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 2, 2000 at 12:14 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, June 2, 200012:14
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 9, 200003:29

The Moon around June 6

More about this date

Tuesday, June 6, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 2, 2000 to the new moon of July 1, 2000, a cycle of 29.30 days.