Moon Phase on June 15, 2012

On Friday, June 15, 2012 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 15% illuminated and 25.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Friday, June 15, 2012

Illumination15%
Moon age
25.8 days
New Moon
in 4.1 days

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Moon Data for June 15, 2012

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
14.8%
Moon age
25.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
405,627 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About June 15, 2012

What was the moon phase on June 15, 2012?

On Friday, June 15, 2012 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 15% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 15, 2012?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, June 4, 2012 and Tuesday, July 3, 2012.

Was there a new moon on June 15, 2012?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, May 20, 2012 and Tuesday, June 19, 2012.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 15, 2012?

The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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