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The Moon on Wednesday, January 30, 1963: Waxing Crescent, 29% lit

Waxing · 29.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 15°

Moon age

4.9days

Moon phase on January 30, 1963Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 30 January 1963368,294 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 30, 1963, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.3% of its visible face lit, 4.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.9 dMoon age
368,294 km228,847 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 1963 is on Friday, February 8, 1963 at 14:52 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 25, 1963 at 13:42 UTC, 5 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Wednesday, January 30, 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.