Waxing · 28.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 11°
Moon age
4.6days
Moon phase on April 28, 1963Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, April 28, 1963, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 28.1% of its visible face lit, 4.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
28.1%Illumination at noon UTC
4.6 dMoon age
375,040 km233,039 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 28, 1963 is on Wednesday, May 8, 1963 at 17:23 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 23, 1963 at 20:29 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, April 23, 1963 | 20:29 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, April 30, 1963 | 15:08 |
The Moon around April 28
More about this date
Sunday, April 28, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 1963 to the new moon of May 23, 1963, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 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.