Waxing · 8.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°
Moon age
3.0days
Moon phase on October 31, 1962Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, October 31, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.2% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
8.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
397,291 km246,865 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (11°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 31, 1962 is on Sunday, November 11, 1962 at 22:03 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 28, 1962 at 13:05 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, October 28, 1962 | 13:05 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, November 5, 1962 | 07:15 |
The Moon around October 31
More about this date
Wednesday, October 31, 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.
- 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.