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The Moon on Monday, February 18, 1963: Waning Crescent, 33% lit

Waning · 33.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 18°

Moon age

23.9days

Moon phase on February 18, 1963Waning Crescent

Monday 18 February 1963393,604 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 18, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 33.2% of its visible face lit, 23.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

33.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.9 dMoon age
393,604 km244,574 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (19°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 18, 1963 is on Friday, February 8, 1963 at 14:52 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 24, 1963 at 02:06 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, February 16, 196317:39
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 24, 196302:06

The Moon around February 18

More about this date

Monday, February 18, 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.