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The Moon on Monday, January 27, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on January 27, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Monday 27 January 1964366,887 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 27, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.1% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
366,887 km227,973 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1964 is on Tuesday, January 28, 1964 at 23:23 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 14, 1964 at 20:44 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Monday, January 27, 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.