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The Moon on Friday, February 21, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 60.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°

Moon age

8.0days

Moon phase on February 21, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Friday 21 February 1964370,139 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 21, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.8% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
370,139 km229,993 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (14°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 21, 1964 is on Thursday, February 27, 1964 at 12:39 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 13, 1964 at 13:01 UTC, 8 days earlier.

The Moon around February 21

More about this date

Friday, February 21, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 13, 1964 to the new moon of March 14, 1964, a cycle of 29.55 days.