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The Moon on Monday, October 29, 1962: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on October 29, 1962Waxing Crescent

Monday 29 October 1962402,525 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 29, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.0% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.0%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
402,525 km250,117 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1962 is on Sunday, November 11, 1962 at 22:03 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 28, 1962 at 13:05 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, October 28, 196213:05
First Quarter (after)Monday, November 5, 196207:15

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Monday, October 29, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 28, 1962 to the new moon of November 27, 1962, a cycle of 29.73 days.