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The Moon on Monday, June 26, 2006: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 14°

Moon age

0.8days

Moon phase on June 26, 2006Waxing Crescent

Monday 26 June 2006391,457 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 26, 2006, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 0.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
0.8 dMoon age
391,457 km243,240 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 26, 2006 is on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 03:02 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 25, 2006 at 16:05 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, June 25, 200616:05
First Quarter (after)Monday, July 3, 200616:37

The Moon around June 26

More about this date

Monday, June 26, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 25, 2006 to the new moon of July 25, 2006, a cycle of 29.52 days.