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The Moon on Sunday, June 1, 2008: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on June 1, 2008Waning Crescent

Sunday 1 June 2008361,164 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 1, 2008, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.2% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
361,164 km224,417 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (8°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 1, 2008 is on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 02:12 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 19:23 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 28, 200802:57
New Moon (after)Tuesday, June 3, 200819:23

The Moon around June 1

More about this date

Sunday, June 1, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 5, 2008 to the new moon of June 3, 2008, a cycle of 29.29 days.