Moon phase on April 1, 1967

Last Quarter, 59%
🌗 Last Quarter
Saturday, April 1, 1967 · at noon (Brasília)
Illumination: 59% Age: 21.4 days Cycle: 72%
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On Saturday, April 1, 1967 the Moon was in its last quarter phase, with 59% of its disk illuminated and an age of 21.4 days since the last new moon. Half of the disk is lit again, on the opposite side from the first quarter. The Moon rises around midnight and is visible in the morning.

Moon data for this date

Moon at noon Brasília time (UTC-3)
Phase🌗 Last Quarter
Illumination59%
Moon age21.4 days
Day of the weekSaturday
Last new moonMarch 11, 1967 at 01:30
Next full moonApril 24, 1967 at 09:03 (in 22.9 days)
Next new moonApril 9, 1967 at 19:20 (in 8.3 days)

The Moon on the surrounding days

Compare the phase and illumination over the three days before and after. Click a day to open its page.

WedMar 29Waning Gibbous, 86%86%Waning GibbousThuMar 30Waning Gibbous, 78%78%Waning GibbousFriMar 31Waning Gibbous, 69%69%Waning Gibbous
SatApr 1Last Quarter, 59%59%Last Quarter
SunApr 2Last Quarter, 49%49%Last QuarterMonApr 3Waning Crescent, 38%38%Waning CrescentTueApr 4Waning Crescent, 28%28%Waning Crescent

← March 31, 1967 April 2, 1967 →

About the last quarter

Half of the disk is lit again, on the opposite side from the first quarter. The Moon rises around midnight and is visible in the morning. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on April 1, 1967 it had completed 72% of the cycle that began with the new moon on March 11, 1967.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Moon phase on April 1, 1967?

On April 1, 1967 the Moon was in its last quarter phase, with 59% of the disk lit (calculated at noon Brasília time).

How old is the Moon on that date?

The age is the time since the last new moon: 21.4 days of an average 29.53-day cycle.

When is the next full moon after that date?

The next full moon after April 1, 1967 falls on April 24, 1967 at 09:03 Brasília time.

When is the next new moon after that date?

The next new moon after April 1, 1967 falls on April 9, 1967 at 19:20 Brasília time.

How is the Moon phase calculated?

With Jean Meeus's astronomical formulas for the instants of new, quarter and full moon. The age comes from the time since the last new moon and the illumination is (1 − cos(2π × cycle fraction)) / 2.

Is the phase the same everywhere in the world?

Yes, the phase and the illuminated percentage are the same across the planet at any given instant. Only the orientation changes: in the southern hemisphere a waxing Moon is lit on the left, in the northern one on the right.