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The Moon on Thursday, September 17, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 82% lit

Waxing · 81.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on September 17, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 17 September 1964397,935 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 17, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.9% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.9%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
397,935 km247,266 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (4°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 17, 1964 is on Monday, September 21, 1964 at 17:31 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 6, 1964 at 04:34 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around September 17

More about this date

Thursday, September 17, 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.