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The Moon on Saturday, February 8, 1964: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 23.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 20°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on February 8, 1964Waning Crescent

Saturday 8 February 1964402,773 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 8, 1964, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.5% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
402,773 km250,271 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 8, 1964 is on Tuesday, January 28, 1964 at 23:23 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 13, 1964 at 13:01 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, February 5, 196412:42
New Moon (after)Thursday, February 13, 196413:01

The Moon around February 8

More about this date

Saturday, February 8, 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.