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The Moon on Friday, July 9, 1965: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on July 9, 1965Waxing Gibbous

Friday 9 July 1965397,303 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 9, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.5% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
397,303 km246,872 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 9, 1965 is on Tuesday, July 13, 1965 at 17:02 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 29, 1965 at 04:52 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 9

More about this date

Friday, July 9, 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.