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The Moon on Thursday, April 23, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 89.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 26°

Moon age

11.0days

Moon phase on April 23, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 April 1964392,115 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 23, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.8% of its visible face lit, 11.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.0 dMoon age
392,115 km243,649 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 23, 1964 is on Sunday, April 26, 1964 at 17:50 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 12, 1964 at 12:37 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, April 19, 196404:09
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 26, 196417:50

The Moon around April 23

More about this date

Thursday, April 23, 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.