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The Moon on Thursday, January 23, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 64% lit

Waxing · 64.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

8.6days

Moon phase on January 23, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 January 1964368,865 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 23, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 64.4% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

64.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
368,865 km229,202 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 23, 1964 is on Tuesday, January 28, 1964 at 23:23 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 14, 1964 at 20:44 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 22, 196405:29
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 28, 196423:23

The Moon around January 23

More about this date

Thursday, January 23, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 14, 1964 to the new moon of February 13, 1964, a cycle of 29.68 days.