Waxing · 70.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°
Moon age
8.6days
Moon phase on May 20, 1964Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, May 20, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.2% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
70.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
390,656 km242,743 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 20, 1964 is on Tuesday, May 26, 1964 at 09:29 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 11, 1964 at 21:02 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, May 18, 1964 | 12:42 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, May 26, 1964 | 09:29 |
The Moon around May 20
More about this date
Wednesday, May 20, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 11, 1964 to the new moon of June 10, 1964, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1964, or the whole moon calendar 1964.
- The same date one year apart: 1963 · 1965.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.