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The Moon on Thursday, July 15, 1965: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 12°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on July 15, 1965Waning Gibbous

Thursday 15 July 1965406,074 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 15, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.0% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.0%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
406,074 km252,323 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (12°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 15, 1965 is on Tuesday, July 13, 1965 at 17:02 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 28, 1965 at 11:45 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, July 13, 196517:02
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, July 21, 196517:53

The Moon around July 15

More about this date

Thursday, July 15, 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.