Waxing · 94.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°
Moon age
13.0days
Moon phase on July 4, 1963Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, July 4, 1963, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.2% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
94.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
399,355 km248,148 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (14°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 4, 1963 is on Saturday, July 6, 1963 at 21:56 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 21, 1963 at 11:46 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, June 28, 1963 | 20:24 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, July 6, 1963 | 21:56 |
The Moon around July 4
More about this date
Thursday, July 4, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 21, 1963 to the new moon of July 20, 1963, a cycle of 29.37 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 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.