Waning · 53.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°
Last Quarter at
20:34UTC
Moon phase on January 17, 1963Last Quarter
On Thursday, January 17, 1963, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.5% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
53.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
404,400 km251,282 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 17, 1963 is on Wednesday, January 9, 1963 at 23:08 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 25, 1963 at 13:42 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, January 9, 1963 | 23:08 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, January 17, 1963 | 20:34 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, January 25, 1963 | 13:42 |
The Moon around January 17
More about this date
Thursday, January 17, 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.