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The Moon on Thursday, August 27, 1964: Waning Gibbous, 80% lit

Waning · 80.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 26°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on August 27, 1964Waning Gibbous

Thursday 27 August 1964377,114 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 27, 1964, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.3% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

80.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
377,114 km234,328 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 1964 is on Sunday, August 23, 1964 at 05:25 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 6, 1964 at 04:34 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 23, 196405:25
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 30, 196409:15

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Thursday, August 27, 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.