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The Moon on Monday, September 2, 1963: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 97.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 22°

Moon age

14.2days

Moon phase on September 2, 1963Waxing Gibbous

Monday 2 September 1963375,593 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 2, 1963, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.7% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
375,593 km233,382 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (22°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 2, 1963 is on Tuesday, September 3, 1963 at 19:34 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 19, 1963 at 07:35 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 27, 196306:54
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, September 3, 196319:34

The Moon around September 2

More about this date

Monday, September 2, 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.