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The Moon on Saturday, December 14, 1963: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 04°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on December 14, 1963Waning Crescent

Saturday 14 December 1963405,812 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 14, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.3% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.3%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
405,812 km252,160 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 14, 1963 is on Saturday, November 30, 1963 at 23:54 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 16, 1963 at 02:06 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, December 7, 196321:34
New Moon (after)Monday, December 16, 196302:06

The Moon around December 14

More about this date

Saturday, December 14, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 16, 1963 to the new moon of December 16, 1963, a cycle of 29.80 days.