Waning · 1.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°
Moon age
28.7days
Moon phase on October 27, 1962Waning Crescent
On Saturday, October 27, 1962, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
405,650 km252,059 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 27, 1962 is on Saturday, October 13, 1962 at 12:33 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 28, 1962 at 13:05 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, October 20, 1962 | 08:47 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, October 28, 1962 | 13:05 |
The Moon around October 27
More about this date
Saturday, October 27, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 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.