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The Moon on Wednesday, March 14, 1962: Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit

Waxing · 63.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 08°

Moon age

8.1days

Moon phase on March 14, 1962Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 14 March 1962394,253 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 14, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 63.2% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

63.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
394,253 km244,978 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 14, 1962 is on Wednesday, March 21, 1962 at 07:56 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 6, 1962 at 10:31 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 13, 196204:39
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, March 21, 196207:56

The Moon around March 14

More about this date

Wednesday, March 14, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 1962 to the new moon of April 4, 1962, a cycle of 29.38 days.