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The Moon on Wednesday, June 17, 2020: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 13.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 13°

Moon age

25.8days

Moon phase on June 17, 2020Waning Crescent

Wednesday 17 June 2020401,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 17, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 13.9% of its visible face lit, 25.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.9%Illumination at noon UTC
25.8 dMoon age
401,181 km249,282 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 2020 is on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 19:12 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at 06:42 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, June 13, 202006:24
New Moon (after)Sunday, June 21, 202006:42

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 22, 2020 to the new moon of June 21, 2020, a cycle of 29.54 days.