Waxing · 99.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 28°
Moon age
14.6days
Moon phase on October 2, 1963Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, October 2, 1963, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
363,887 km226,109 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 2, 1963 is on Thursday, October 3, 1963 at 04:44 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 17, 1963 at 20:51 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, September 26, 1963 | 00:39 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, October 3, 1963 | 04:44 |
The Moon around October 2
More about this date
Wednesday, October 2, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 1963 to the new moon of October 17, 1963, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 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.