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The Moon on Monday, October 14, 1963: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 8.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on October 14, 1963Waning Crescent

Monday 14 October 1963396,399 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 14, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.7% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
396,399 km246,311 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 1963 is on Thursday, October 3, 1963 at 04:44 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 17, 1963 at 12:43 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 9, 196319:27
New Moon (after)Thursday, October 17, 196312:43

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Monday, October 14, 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.