Waxing · 36.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 29°
Moon age
6.5days
Moon phase on July 8, 1962Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, July 8, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 36.2% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
36.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
404,401 km251,283 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (30°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 8, 1962 is on Tuesday, July 17, 1962 at 11:41 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 1, 1962 at 23:52 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, July 1, 1962 | 23:52 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, July 9, 1962 | 23:39 |
The Moon around July 8
More about this date
Sunday, July 8, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 1, 1962 to the new moon of July 31, 1962, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 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.