Waxing · 4.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°
Moon age
1.7days
Moon phase on April 6, 1962Waxing Crescent
On Friday, April 6, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.3% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
4.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
364,748 km226,644 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 1962 is on Friday, April 20, 1962 at 00:33 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 4, 1962 at 19:45 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, April 4, 1962 | 19:45 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, April 11, 1962 | 19:50 |
The Moon around April 6
More about this date
Friday, April 6, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 4, 1962 to the new moon of May 4, 1962, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1962, or the whole moon calendar 1962.
- The same date one year apart: 1961 · 1963.
- 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.