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The Moon on Tuesday, October 20, 1964: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 17°

Moon age

14.8days

Moon phase on October 20, 1964Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 20 October 1964372,358 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 20, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
372,358 km231,373 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 20, 1964 is on Wednesday, October 21, 1964 at 04:45 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 4, 1964 at 07:16 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 13, 196416:57
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, October 21, 196404:45

The Moon around October 20

More about this date

Tuesday, October 20, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 1964 to the new moon of November 4, 1964, a cycle of 29.62 days.