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The Moon on Thursday, October 31, 1963: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°

Moon age

14.0days

Moon phase on October 31, 1963Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 31 October 1963359,221 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 31, 1963, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.0% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.0%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
359,221 km223,210 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 1963 is on Friday, November 1, 1963 at 13:55 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 17, 1963 at 12:43 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, October 25, 196317:20
Full Moon (after)Friday, November 1, 196313:55

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Thursday, October 31, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 17, 1963 to the new moon of November 16, 1963, a cycle of 29.76 days.