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The Moon on Sunday, October 14, 1962: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

15.7days

Moon phase on October 14, 1962Waning Gibbous

Sunday 14 October 1962358,749 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 14, 1962, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
358,749 km222,916 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 1962 is on Saturday, October 13, 1962 at 12:33 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 28, 1962 at 13:05 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, October 13, 196212:33
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, October 20, 196208:47

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Sunday, October 14, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 28, 1962 to the new moon of October 28, 1962, a cycle of 29.73 days.