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The Moon on Saturday, August 22, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°

Moon age

14.7days

Moon phase on August 22, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 22 August 1964393,569 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 22, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
393,569 km244,552 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 1964 is on Sunday, August 23, 1964 at 05:25 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 6, 1964 at 04:34 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, August 15, 196403:19
Full Moon (after)Sunday, August 23, 196405:25

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Saturday, August 22, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 7, 1964 to the new moon of September 6, 1964, a cycle of 29.39 days.