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The Moon on Tuesday, June 16, 2048: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 21.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on June 16, 2048Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 16 June 2048395,646 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 16, 2048, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 21.4% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
395,646 km245,843 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (21°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 16, 2048 is on Friday, June 26, 2048 at 02:08 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 11, 2048 at 12:50 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, June 11, 204812:50
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 19, 204810:50

The Moon around June 16

More about this date

Tuesday, June 16, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 11, 2048 to the new moon of July 11, 2048, a cycle of 29.63 days.