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The Moon on Saturday, March 21, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit

Waxing · 57.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°

Moon age

7.4days

Moon phase on March 21, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 21 March 1964372,655 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 21, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.3% of its visible face lit, 7.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.4 dMoon age
372,655 km231,557 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 21, 1964 is on Saturday, March 28, 1964 at 02:49 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 14, 1964 at 02:14 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, March 20, 196420:39
Full Moon (after)Saturday, March 28, 196402:49

The Moon around March 21

More about this date

Saturday, March 21, 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.