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The Moon on Wednesday, September 16, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 73.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 22°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on September 16, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 16 September 1964401,041 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, September 16, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.9% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.9%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
401,041 km249,195 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 16, 1964 is on Monday, September 21, 1964 at 17:31 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 6, 1964 at 04:34 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, September 13, 196421:24
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 21, 196417:31

The Moon around September 16

More about this date

Wednesday, September 16, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 6, 1964 to the new moon of October 5, 1964, a cycle of 29.49 days.