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The Moon on Saturday, June 15, 2013: Waxing Crescent, 38% lit

Waxing · 37.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

6.8days

Moon phase on June 15, 2013Waxing Crescent

Saturday 15 June 2013393,452 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 15, 2013, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.7% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.7%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
393,452 km244,480 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 15, 2013 is on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at 11:32 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 15:57 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, June 8, 201315:57
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 16, 201317:24

The Moon around June 15

More about this date

Saturday, June 15, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 8, 2013 to the new moon of July 8, 2013, a cycle of 29.64 days.