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The Moon on Thursday, March 26, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on March 26, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 26 March 1964387,407 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 26, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.1% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
387,407 km240,724 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (17°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 1964 is on Saturday, March 28, 1964 at 02:49 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 14, 1964 at 02:14 UTC, 12 days earlier.

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

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Thursday, March 26, 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.