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The Moon on Saturday, April 14, 1962: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 74.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on April 14, 1962Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 14 April 1962404,072 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 14, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 74.8% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

74.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
404,072 km251,078 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 14, 1962 is on Friday, April 20, 1962 at 00:33 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 4, 1962 at 19:45 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 11, 196219:50
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 20, 196200:33

The Moon around April 14

More about this date

Saturday, April 14, 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.