Skip to content
The Moon on Wednesday, November 6, 1963: Waning Gibbous, 69% lit

Waning · 69.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 21°

Moon age

20.0days

Moon phase on November 6, 1963Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 6 November 1963373,142 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 6, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.0% of its visible face lit, 20.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.0 dMoon age
373,142 km231,860 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 6, 1963 is on Friday, November 1, 1963 at 13:55 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 16, 1963 at 06:51 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around November 6

More about this date

Wednesday, November 6, 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.