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The Moon on Thursday, June 23, 2022: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 26.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on June 23, 2022Waning Crescent

Thursday 23 June 2022394,712 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 23, 2022, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.6% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.6%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
394,712 km245,262 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 23, 2022 is on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 11:52 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 02:52 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, June 21, 202203:11
New Moon (after)Wednesday, June 29, 202202:52

The Moon around June 23

More about this date

Thursday, June 23, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 30, 2022 to the new moon of June 29, 2022, a cycle of 29.64 days.