On Tuesday, February 4, 1964 the Moon was in its waning gibbous phase, with 66% of its disk illuminated and an age of 20.7 days since the last new moon. The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 66% |
| Moon age | 20.7 days |
| Day of the week | Tuesday |
| Last new moon | January 14, 1964 at 18:44 |
| Next full moon | February 27, 1964 at 10:39 (in 22.9 days) |
| Next new moon | February 13, 1964 at 11:01 (in 9.0 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waning gibbous
The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on February 4, 1964 it had completed 70% of the cycle that began with the new moon on January 14, 1964.
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