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The Moon on Thursday, June 21, 2007: Waxing Crescent, 40% lit

Waxing · 40.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Moon age

6.4days

Moon phase on June 21, 2007Waxing Crescent

Thursday 21 June 2007398,619 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 21, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 40.0% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
398,619 km247,690 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 21, 2007 is on Saturday, June 30, 2007 at 13:49 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 15, 2007 at 03:13 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, June 15, 200703:13
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 22, 200713:16

The Moon around June 21

More about this date

Thursday, June 21, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 15, 2007 to the new moon of July 14, 2007, a cycle of 29.37 days.