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The Moon on Monday, July 8, 1963: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on July 8, 1963Waning Gibbous

Monday 8 July 1963385,537 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 8, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.3% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.3%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
385,537 km239,561 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 8, 1963 is on Saturday, July 6, 1963 at 21:56 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 20, 1963 at 20:43 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, July 6, 196321:56
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, July 14, 196301:57

The Moon around July 8

More about this date

Monday, July 8, 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.