Waxing · 52.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°
First Quarter at
06:54UTC
Moon phase on August 27, 1963First Quarter
On Tuesday, August 27, 1963, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.2% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
52.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
402,597 km250,162 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 27, 1963 is on Tuesday, September 3, 1963 at 19:34 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 19, 1963 at 07:35 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, August 19, 1963 | 07:35 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, August 27, 1963 | 06:54 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, September 3, 1963 | 19:34 |
The Moon around August 27
More about this date
Tuesday, August 27, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 19, 1963 to the new moon of September 17, 1963, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 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.