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The Moon on Thursday, June 15, 2023: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on June 15, 2023Waning Crescent

Thursday 15 June 2023387,915 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 15, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.4% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.4%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
387,915 km241,039 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 15, 2023 is on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 03:42 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 04:37 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, June 10, 202319:31
New Moon (after)Sunday, June 18, 202304:37

The Moon around June 15

More about this date

Thursday, June 15, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 2023 to the new moon of June 18, 2023, a cycle of 29.53 days.