Waning · 2.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 15°
Moon age
28.2days
Moon phase on December 25, 1962Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, December 25, 1962, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.4% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
2.4%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
392,071 km243,621 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (16°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 25, 1962 is on Tuesday, December 11, 1962 at 09:28 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 26, 1962 at 22:59 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, December 18, 1962 | 22:42 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, December 26, 1962 | 22:59 |
The Moon around December 25
More about this date
Tuesday, December 25, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 27, 1962 to the new moon of December 26, 1962, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 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.