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The Moon on Saturday, November 2, 1963: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on November 2, 1963Waning Gibbous

Saturday 2 November 1963357,176 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 2, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
357,176 km221,939 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 1963 is on Friday, November 1, 1963 at 13:55 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 16, 1963 at 06:51 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, November 1, 196313:55
Last Quarter (after)Friday, November 8, 196306:37

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Saturday, November 2, 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.