Moon Phase on Thursday, June 11, 2026

Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
17%
Moon age
25.8 days
Moonrise
2:20 AM
Moonset
4:41 PM

Times on this page are for New York, NY (EDT) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.

On Thursday, June 11, 2026, the Moon is a waning crescent moon, 17% illuminated and 25.8 days old. Only a thin, shrinking sliver is lit, on the left side as seen from the Northern Hemisphere.

The Moon is a waning crescent moon on Thursday, June 11, 2026 (17% lit). It rises in the early morning hours, shortly before the Sun, so look low in the east before dawn. In New York, NY, moonrise is at 2:20 AM.

Viewing tips

Nights are nearly moonless, which makes this an excellent time for deep-sky observing and meteor showers. For the crescent itself, look east about an hour before sunrise.

The next major phase is the New Moon on June 14 at 10:54 PM EDT, 3 days from now.

The next full moon is the Strawberry Moon on Monday, June 29, 2026. See the Strawberry Moon page for times in every US time zone.

The Moon takes about 29.5 days to go through all eight phases, the synodic month. Phases happen at the same instant everywhere on Earth, but the calendar date can change with your time zone, especially when a phase falls near midnight.

FAQ

What is the moon phase on Thursday, June 11, 2026?
On Thursday, June 11, 2026, the Moon is a waning crescent moon, about 17% illuminated and 25.8 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EDT).
What time does the Moon rise on June 11 in New York, NY?
In New York, NY, moonrise is at 2:20 AM and moonset at 4:41 PM (EDT). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
When is the next full moon after June 11?
The next full moon is the Strawberry Moon on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM EDT.

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