Waxing · 85.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°
Moon age
10.5days
Moon phase on October 1, 1960Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, October 1, 1960, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.8% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
85.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
370,023 km229,921 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 1, 1960 is on Tuesday, October 4, 1960 at 22:16 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 20, 1960 at 23:13 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, September 28, 1960 | 01:13 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, October 4, 1960 | 22:16 |
The Moon around October 1
More about this date
Saturday, October 1, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 20, 1960 to the new moon of October 20, 1960, a cycle of 29.53 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 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.