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The Moon on Wednesday, August 2, 1967: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 14.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°

Moon age

25.8days

Moon phase on August 2, 1967Waning Crescent

Wednesday 2 August 1967390,356 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 2, 1967, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.9% of its visible face lit, 25.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.9%Illumination at noon UTC
25.8 dMoon age
390,356 km242,556 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 1967 is on Friday, July 21, 1967 at 14:39 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 6, 1967 at 02:48 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, July 29, 196712:14
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 6, 196702:48

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Wednesday, August 2, 1967 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 7, 1967 to the new moon of August 6, 1967, a cycle of 29.41 days.