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The Moon on Sunday, October 31, 1965: Waxing Crescent, 42% lit

Waxing · 42.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°

Moon age

6.9days

Moon phase on October 31, 1965Waxing Crescent

Sunday 31 October 1965403,468 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 31, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 42.1% of its visible face lit, 6.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

42.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.9 dMoon age
403,468 km250,703 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 1965 is on Tuesday, November 9, 1965 at 04:15 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 24, 1965 at 14:11 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, October 24, 196514:11
First Quarter (after)Monday, November 1, 196508:26

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Sunday, October 31, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 24, 1965 to the new moon of November 23, 1965, a cycle of 29.58 days.