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The Moon on Thursday, June 18, 2048: Waxing Crescent, 40% lit

Waxing · 40.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

7.0days

Moon phase on June 18, 2048Waxing Crescent

Thursday 18 June 2048386,513 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 18, 2048, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 40.1% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.1%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
386,513 km240,168 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 18, 2048 is on Friday, June 26, 2048 at 02:08 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 11, 2048 at 12:50 UTC, 7 days earlier.

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

The Moon around June 18

More about this date

Thursday, June 18, 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.