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The Moon on Monday, January 28, 1963: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 11.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°

Moon age

2.9days

Moon phase on January 28, 1963Waxing Crescent

Monday 28 January 1963368,004 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 28, 1963, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 11.0% of its visible face lit, 2.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

11.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.9 dMoon age
368,004 km228,667 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (16°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1963 is on Friday, February 8, 1963 at 14:52 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 25, 1963 at 13:42 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 25, 196313:42
First Quarter (after)Friday, February 1, 196308:50

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Monday, January 28, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 25, 1963 to the new moon of February 24, 1963, a cycle of 29.52 days.