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The Moon on Thursday, March 19, 1964: Waxing Crescent, 35% lit

Waxing · 34.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 11°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on March 19, 1964Waxing Crescent

Thursday 19 March 1964368,690 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 19, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 34.8% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

34.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
368,690 km229,093 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 19, 1964 is on Saturday, March 28, 1964 at 02:49 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 14, 1964 at 02:14 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 14, 196402:14
First Quarter (after)Friday, March 20, 196420:39

The Moon around March 19

More about this date

Thursday, March 19, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 14, 1964 to the new moon of April 12, 1964, a cycle of 29.43 days.