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The Moon on Friday, May 14, 1965: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

13.0days

Moon phase on May 14, 1965Waxing Gibbous

Friday 14 May 1965389,787 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 14, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
389,787 km242,202 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 14, 1965 is on Saturday, May 15, 1965 at 11:52 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 1, 1965 at 11:56 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, May 8, 196506:20
Full Moon (after)Saturday, May 15, 196511:52

The Moon around May 14

More about this date

Friday, May 14, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 1965 to the new moon of May 30, 1965, a cycle of 29.39 days.