Waxing · 43.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 04°
Moon age
6.5days
Moon phase on January 2, 1963Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, January 2, 1963, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 43.9% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
43.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
370,768 km230,384 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (4°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 2, 1963 is on Wednesday, January 9, 1963 at 23:08 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 26, 1962 at 22:59 UTC, 7 days 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 January 2
More about this date
Wednesday, January 2, 1963 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 January 1963, or the whole moon calendar 1963.
- The same date one year apart: 1962 · 1964.
- 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.