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The Moon on Saturday, January 23, 1965: Waning Gibbous, 60% lit

Waning · 59.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on January 23, 1965Waning Gibbous

Saturday 23 January 1965386,685 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 23, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.9% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
386,685 km240,275 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 23, 1965 is on Sunday, January 17, 1965 at 13:37 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 1, 1965 at 16:36 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, January 17, 196513:37
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 24, 196511:07

The Moon around January 23

More about this date

Saturday, January 23, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 2, 1965 to the new moon of February 1, 1965, a cycle of 29.81 days.