Waning · 49.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 29°
Last Quarter at
10:26UTC
Moon phase on August 22, 1962Last Quarter
On Wednesday, August 22, 1962, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.4% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
49.4%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
376,466 km233,925 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (30°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 22, 1962 is on Wednesday, August 15, 1962 at 20:09 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 30, 1962 at 03:09 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, August 15, 1962 | 20:09 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, August 22, 1962 | 10:26 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, August 30, 1962 | 03:09 |
The Moon around August 22
More about this date
Wednesday, August 22, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 31, 1962 to the new moon of August 30, 1962, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1962, or the whole moon calendar 1962.
- The same date one year apart: 1961 · 1963.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.