Waxing · 32.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°
Moon age
6.0days
Moon phase on June 16, 2021Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, June 16, 2021, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.5% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
32.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
385,010 km239,234 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 16, 2021 is on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 18:40 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 10:53 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, June 10, 2021 | 10:53 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, June 18, 2021 | 03:54 |
The Moon around June 16
More about this date
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 10, 2021 to the new moon of July 10, 2021, a cycle of 29.60 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 2021, or the whole moon calendar 2021.
- The same date one year apart: 2020 · 2022.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.