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The Moon on Wednesday, June 17, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 56% lit

Waxing · 55.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 02°

Moon age

7.3days

Moon phase on June 17, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 17 June 1964390,863 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 17, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 55.7% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

55.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
390,863 km242,871 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (3°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 1964 is on Thursday, June 25, 1964 at 01:08 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 10, 1964 at 04:22 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, June 16, 196423:02
Full Moon (after)Thursday, June 25, 196401:08

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Wednesday, June 17, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 10, 1964 to the new moon of July 9, 1964, a cycle of 29.30 days.