Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°
Moon age
0.5days
Moon phase on December 27, 1962Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, December 27, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 0.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
0.5 dMoon age
384,320 km238,805 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 27, 1962 is on Wednesday, January 9, 1963 at 23:08 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 26, 1962 at 22:59 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, December 26, 1962 | 22:59 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, January 3, 1963 | 01:02 |
The Moon around December 27
More about this date
Thursday, December 27, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 26, 1962 to the new moon of January 25, 1963, a cycle of 29.61 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.