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The Moon on Thursday, August 3, 1967: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on August 3, 1967Waning Crescent

Thursday 3 August 1967385,367 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 3, 1967, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.3% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
385,367 km239,456 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 3, 1967 is on Friday, July 21, 1967 at 14:39 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 6, 1967 at 02:48 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around August 3

More about this date

Thursday, August 3, 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.