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The Moon on Friday, December 3, 1965: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 71.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 06°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on December 3, 1965Waxing Gibbous

Friday 3 December 1965394,736 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 3, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 71.5% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

71.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
394,736 km245,278 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (7°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 3, 1965 is on Wednesday, December 8, 1965 at 17:21 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 23, 1965 at 04:10 UTC, 10 days earlier.

The Moon around December 3

More about this date

Friday, December 3, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 23, 1965 to the new moon of December 22, 1965, a cycle of 29.70 days.