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The Moon on Wednesday, August 10, 1960: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 85.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 03°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on August 10, 1960Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 10 August 1960376,439 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 10, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 85.2% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

85.2%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
376,439 km233,909 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 1960 is on Sunday, August 7, 1960 at 02:41 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 22, 1960 at 09:15 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 7, 196002:41
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 14, 196005:37

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Wednesday, August 10, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 23, 1960 to the new moon of August 22, 1960, a cycle of 29.61 days.