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The Moon on Tuesday, October 17, 1967: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

13.6days

Moon phase on October 17, 1967Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 17 October 1967405,249 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 17, 1967, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
405,249 km251,810 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 1967 is on Wednesday, October 18, 1967 at 10:11 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 3, 1967 at 20:24 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 10, 196712:11
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, October 18, 196710:11

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Tuesday, October 17, 1967 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 3, 1967 to the new moon of November 2, 1967, a cycle of 29.39 days.