Waxing · 79.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 05°
Moon age
9.6days
Moon phase on May 21, 1964Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, May 21, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.0% of its visible face lit, 9.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
79.0%Illumination at noon UTC
9.6 dMoon age
394,873 km245,363 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 21, 1964 is on Tuesday, May 26, 1964 at 09:29 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 11, 1964 at 21:02 UTC, 10 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 21
More about this date
Thursday, May 21, 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.