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The Moon on Monday, June 22, 2015: Waxing Crescent, 32% lit

Waxing · 32.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 09°

Moon age

5.9days

Moon phase on June 22, 2015Waxing Crescent

Monday 22 June 2015403,211 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 22, 2015, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.0% of its visible face lit, 5.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.9 dMoon age
403,211 km250,544 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (9°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 22, 2015 is on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 02:20 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 14:05 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, June 16, 201514:05
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 24, 201511:03

The Moon around June 22

More about this date

Monday, June 22, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 16, 2015 to the new moon of July 16, 2015, a cycle of 29.47 days.