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The Moon on Tuesday, July 9, 1963: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on July 9, 1963Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 9 July 1963382,165 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 9, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.8% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
382,165 km237,466 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 9, 1963 is on Saturday, July 6, 1963 at 21:56 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 20, 1963 at 20:43 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around July 9

More about this date

Tuesday, July 9, 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.