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The Moon on Thursday, July 8, 1965: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 76.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on July 8, 1965Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 8 July 1965393,513 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 8, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.6% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.6%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
393,513 km244,518 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 8, 1965 is on Tuesday, July 13, 1965 at 17:02 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 29, 1965 at 04:52 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, July 5, 196519:36
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, July 13, 196517:02

The Moon around July 8

More about this date

Thursday, July 8, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 29, 1965 to the new moon of July 28, 1965, a cycle of 29.29 days.