Waning · 8.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°
Moon age
26.9days
Moon phase on February 21, 1963Waning Crescent
On Thursday, February 21, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.6% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
8.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
376,694 km234,066 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (28°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 21, 1963 is on Friday, February 8, 1963 at 14:52 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 24, 1963 at 02:06 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, February 16, 1963 | 17:39 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, February 24, 1963 | 02:06 |
The Moon around February 21
More about this date
Thursday, February 21, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 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.