July 1963

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
9. 1 76%
10. 2 83%
11. 3 90%
12. 4 95%
13. 5 98%
14. 6 Full
15. 7 99%
16. 8 97%
17. 9 92%
18. 10 85%
19. 11 76%
20. 12 66%
21. 13 Last qtr
22. 14 43%
23. 15 32%
24. 16 22%
25. 17 13%
26. 18 6%
27. 19 2%
28. 20 New
29. 21 1%
30. 22 4%
31. 23 9%
32. 24 16%
33. 25 24%
34. 26 32%
35. 27 42%
36. 28 First qtr
37. 29 61%
38. 30 70%
39. 31 78%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in July 1963

1. Mon, Jul 1

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,700 km.

2. Mon, Jul 16:06 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

3. Sat, Jul 65:56 PM

   Full Moon Buck Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

4. Sat, Jul 66:02 PM

   Partial lunar eclipse

   Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

5. Tue, Jul 93:45 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, Jul 135:18 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

7. Sat, Jul 135:33 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

8. Sat, Jul 139:57 PM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

9. Tue, Jul 16

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,800 km.

10. Fri, Jul 197:50 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

11. Sat, Jul 204:35 PM

    Total solar eclipse

    The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.

12. Sat, Jul 204:43 PM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

13. Sun, Jul 219:00 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

14. Tue, Jul 239:28 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

15. Thu, Jul 2510:10 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

16. Sun, Jul 289:13 AM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

17. Sun, Jul 28

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.

18. Mon, Jul 291:39 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.