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Moon phases May 1963

Full · Flower
Wed 08 May
17:23 UTC
Last quarter
Thu 16 May
13:36 UTC
New moon
Thu 23 May
04:00 UTC
First quarter
Thu 30 May
04:55 UTC

In May 1963 the primary moon phases are the Full Moon on Wednesday, May 8 at 17:23 UTC, the Last Quarter on Thursday, May 16 at 13:36 UTC, the New Moon on Thursday, May 23 at 04:00 UTC and the First Quarter on Thursday, May 30 at 04:55 UTC. The full moon is the Flower Moon.

01 Waxing Gibbous, 59% lit 59% 02 Waxing Gibbous, 68% lit 68% 03 Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit 77% 04 Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 05 Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit 91% 06 Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit 95% 07 Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 08Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%17:23 09 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 10 Waning Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 11 Waning Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 12 Waning Gibbous, 87% lit 87% 13 Waning Gibbous, 80% lit 80% 14 Waning Gibbous, 71% lit 71% 15 Waning Gibbous, 61% lit 61% 16Last Q Last Quarter, 51% lit 51%13:36 17 Waning Crescent, 40% lit 40% 18 Waning Crescent, 29% lit 29% 19 Waning Crescent, 19% lit 19% 20 Waning Crescent, 11% lit 11% 21 Waning Crescent, 4% lit 4% 22 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 23New New Moon, 0% lit 0%04:00 24 Waxing Crescent, 3% lit 3% 25 Waxing Crescent, 8% lit 8% 26 Waxing Crescent, 15% lit 15% 27 Waxing Crescent, 24% lit 24% 28 Waxing Crescent, 33% lit 33% 29 Waxing Crescent, 43% lit 43% 30First Q First Quarter, 53% lit 53%04:55 31 Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit 63%

Exact phase times

May 1963 has four primary moon phases: the Full Moon on May 8, the Last Quarter on May 16, the New Moon on May 23 and the First Quarter on May 30.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
Full MoonWednesday, May 8, 196317:23
Last QuarterThursday, May 16, 196313:36
New MoonThursday, May 23, 196304:00
First QuarterThursday, May 30, 196304:55

Wednesday, May 8, 1963: Flower Moon, 405,535 km from Earth. Micromoon

Full moons · 1963

Thirteen full moons, one blue

09 Jan Wolf penumbral eclipse 08 Feb Snow 10 Mar Worm 09 Apr Pink Micromoon 08 May Flower Micromoon 07 Jun Straw­berry 06 Jul Buck partial eclipse 05 Aug Sturgeon 03 Sept Corn 03 Oct Harvest Supermoon 01 Nov Beaver Supermoon 30 Nov Blue Blue moon 30 Dec Cold total eclipse