Waning · 69.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°
Moon age
20.4days
Moon phase on March 16, 1963Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, March 16, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.1% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
69.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
402,192 km249,911 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 16, 1963 is on Sunday, March 10, 1963 at 07:49 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 25, 1963 at 12:10 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, March 10, 1963 | 07:49 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, March 18, 1963 | 12:08 |
The Moon around March 16
More about this date
Saturday, March 16, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 24, 1963 to the new moon of March 25, 1963, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 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.