Waxing · 87.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 00°
Moon age
11.3days
Moon phase on April 2, 1966Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, April 2, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 87.4% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
87.4%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
362,273 km225,106 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (1°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 2, 1966 is on Tuesday, April 5, 1966 at 11:13 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 22, 1966 at 04:46 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, March 29, 1966 | 20:43 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, April 5, 1966 | 11:13 |
The Moon around April 2
More about this date
Saturday, April 2, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 1966 to the new moon of April 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1966, or the whole moon calendar 1966.
- The same date one year apart: 1965 · 1967.
- 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.