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The Moon on Wednesday, April 15, 1964: Waxing Crescent, 12% lit

Waxing · 12.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°

Moon age

3.0days

Moon phase on April 15, 1964Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 15 April 1964362,875 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 15, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 12.4% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
362,875 km225,480 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (7°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 15, 1964 is on Sunday, April 26, 1964 at 17:50 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 12, 1964 at 12:37 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, April 12, 196412:37
First Quarter (after)Sunday, April 19, 196404:09

The Moon around April 15

More about this date

Wednesday, April 15, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 12, 1964 to the new moon of May 11, 1964, a cycle of 29.35 days.