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The Moon on Wednesday, July 8, 1964: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 02°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on July 8, 1964Waning Crescent

Wednesday 8 July 1964359,052 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 8, 1964, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
359,052 km223,104 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 8, 1964 is on Thursday, June 25, 1964 at 01:08 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 9, 1964 at 11:31 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, July 2, 196420:31
New Moon (after)Thursday, July 9, 196411:31

The Moon around July 8

More about this date

Wednesday, July 8, 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.