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The Moon on Thursday, April 30, 1964: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 87.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on April 30, 1964Waning Gibbous

Thursday 30 April 1964405,564 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 30, 1964, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.7% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
405,564 km252,006 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 30, 1964 is on Sunday, April 26, 1964 at 17:50 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 11, 1964 at 21:02 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 26, 196417:50
Last Quarter (after)Monday, May 4, 196422:20

The Moon around April 30

More about this date

Thursday, April 30, 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.