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The Moon on Monday, December 28, 1964: Waning Crescent, 24% lit

Waning · 24.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 08°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on December 28, 1964Waning Crescent

Monday 28 December 1964397,381 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 28, 1964, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 24.1% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

24.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
397,381 km246,921 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 1964 is on Saturday, December 19, 1964 at 02:41 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 2, 1965 at 21:07 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 25, 196419:27
New Moon (after)Saturday, January 2, 196521:07

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Monday, December 28, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 1964 to the new moon of January 2, 1965, a cycle of 29.83 days.