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The Moon on Thursday, June 30, 2022: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on June 30, 2022Waxing Crescent

Thursday 30 June 2022406,039 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 30, 2022, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.9% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
406,039 km252,301 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 30, 2022 is on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 18:38 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 02:52 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, June 29, 202202:52
First Quarter (after)Thursday, July 7, 202202:14

The Moon around June 30

More about this date

Thursday, June 30, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 29, 2022 to the new moon of July 28, 2022, a cycle of 29.63 days.