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The Moon on Tuesday, June 18, 1963: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 12.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 15°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on June 18, 1963Waning Crescent

Tuesday 18 June 1963363,361 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 18, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.5% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
363,361 km225,782 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 18, 1963 is on Friday, June 7, 1963 at 08:31 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 21, 1963 at 11:46 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, June 14, 196320:53
New Moon (after)Friday, June 21, 196311:46

The Moon around June 18

More about this date

Tuesday, June 18, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 23, 1963 to the new moon of June 21, 1963, a cycle of 29.32 days.