Waxing · 53.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 14°
First Quarter at
03:48UTC
Moon phase on July 2, 1960First Quarter
On Saturday, July 2, 1960, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
381,953 km237,334 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (15°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 2, 1960 is on Friday, July 8, 1960 at 19:37 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 24, 1960 at 03:27 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, June 24, 1960 | 03:27 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, July 2, 1960 | 03:48 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, July 8, 1960 | 19:37 |
The Moon around July 2
More about this date
Saturday, July 2, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 24, 1960 to the new moon of July 23, 1960, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1960, or the whole moon calendar 1960.
- The same date one year apart: 1959 · 1961.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.