Waxing · 49.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°
First Quarter at
12:37UTC
Moon phase on October 2, 1965First Quarter
On Saturday, October 2, 1965, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.9% of its visible face lit, 7.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
49.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.4 dMoon age
401,363 km249,395 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 2, 1965 is on Sunday, October 10, 1965 at 14:14 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 25, 1965 at 03:18 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, September 25, 1965 | 03:18 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, October 2, 1965 | 12:37 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, October 10, 1965 | 14:14 |
The Moon around October 2
More about this date
Saturday, October 2, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 25, 1965 to the new moon of October 24, 1965, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1965, or the whole moon calendar 1965.
- The same date one year apart: 1964 · 1966.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.