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The Moon on Wednesday, June 1, 2005: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 28.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 06°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on June 1, 2005Waning Crescent

Wednesday 1 June 2005379,401 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 1, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.5% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
379,401 km235,749 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (7°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 1, 2005 is on Monday, May 23, 2005 at 20:18 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 6, 2005 at 21:55 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, May 30, 200511:47
New Moon (after)Monday, June 6, 200521:55

The Moon around June 1

More about this date

Wednesday, June 1, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 8, 2005 to the new moon of June 6, 2005, a cycle of 29.55 days.