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Lunar Standstills — 1960s

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1960s
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Standstill Extremes
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Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Northern Maximum25 March 1969, 13:27:33.168 UTC+28.7221°89.58°Waxing Crescent45.7% illuminatedAge: 7 days 8 hours 36 minutes 15.482 seconds
Northern Minimum6 March 1960, 19:12:20.970 UTC+18.1888°90.79°First Quarter62.6% illuminatedAge: 9 days 49 minutes 1.781 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Southern Maximum11 March 1969, 23:23:48.666 UTC-28.7171°269.84°Last Quarter42.7% illuminatedAge: 23 days 6 hours 58 minutes 49.326 seconds
Southern Minimum20 March 1960, 08:24:52.731 UTC-18.1832°270.70°Last Quarter49.3% illuminatedAge: 22 days 14 hours 1 minute 33.541 seconds

1960
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Minor Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill5 December, 02:43:31.355 UTC+18.7840°94.43°Full Moon96.4% illuminatedAge: 16 days 2 hours 57 minutes 28.545 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill6 March, 19:12:20.970 UTC+18.1888°90.79°First Quarter62.6% illuminatedAge: 9 days 49 minutes 1.781 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill18 December, 23:39:54.532 UTC-18.8049°274.69°New Moon0.6% illuminatedAge: 12 hours 53 minutes 24.869 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill20 March, 08:24:52.731 UTC-18.1832°270.70°Last Quarter49.3% illuminatedAge: 22 days 14 hours 1 minute 33.541 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1960

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1961
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Minor Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill22 December, 17:36:15.347 UTC+19.8140°98.88°Full Moon99.4% illuminatedAge: 14 days 17 hours 44 minutes 43.101 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill25 February, 00:30:43.011 UTC+18.6860°95.81°First Quarter74.7% illuminatedAge: 9 days 16 hours 20 minutes 31.73 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill9 December, 14:40:00.768 UTC-19.7846°278.34°New Moon3.4% illuminatedAge: 1 day 14 hours 48 minutes 28.522 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill11 February, 22:45:44.144 UTC-18.6992°275.45°Last Quarter16.4% illuminatedAge: 26 days 1 hour 15 minutes 56.697 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1961

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1962
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Minor Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill12 December, 23:45:52.394 UTC+21.2512°101.21°Full Moon96.8% illuminatedAge: 15 days 17 hours 16 minutes 31.452 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill15 February, 07:32:23.575 UTC+19.7667°99.43°First Quarter84.3% illuminatedAge: 10 days 7 hours 22 minutes 38.229 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill27 December, 10:39:30.540 UTC-21.2675°281.09°New Moon0.3% illuminatedAge: 11 hours 40 minutes 56.003 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill2 February, 12:52:53.606 UTC-19.7669°279.30°Waning Crescent8.6% illuminatedAge: 27 days 17 minutes 46.349 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1962

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1963
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Minor Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill30 December, 17:28:23.192 UTC+22.9310°101.97°Full Moon99.9% illuminatedAge: 14 days 15 hours 22 minutes 15.338 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill5 February, 16:51:59.448 UTC+21.2609°101.25°Waxing Gibbous91.0% illuminatedAge: 11 days 3 hours 10 minutes 13.799 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill17 December, 14:32:06.722 UTC-22.9325°281.67°New Moon2.1% illuminatedAge: 1 day 12 hours 25 minutes 58.867 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill23 January, 19:55:24.267 UTC-21.2532°281.25°Waning Crescent3.6% illuminatedAge: 27 days 20 hours 56 minutes 49.729 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1963

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1964
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill20 December, 00:44:37.996 UTC+24.5808°101.24°Full Moon98.7% illuminatedAge: 15 days 23 hours 26 minutes 33.031 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill27 January, 03:16:22.680 UTC+22.9366°101.72°Waxing Gibbous95.5% illuminatedAge: 12 days 6 hours 33 minutes 1.323 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill6 December, 12:44:18.876 UTC-24.5836°281.23°New Moon5.4% illuminatedAge: 2 days 11 hours 26 minutes 13.911 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill13 January, 21:30:12.855 UTC-22.9239°281.79°Waning Crescent0.9% illuminatedAge: 28 days 19 hours 24 minutes 5.001 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1964

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1965
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill12 November, 23:23:22.163 UTC+26.0751°99.37°Waning Gibbous82.8% illuminatedAge: 19 days 9 hours 12 minutes 16.519 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill16 January, 11:25:28.267 UTC+24.5802°100.62°Waxing Gibbous98.2% illuminatedAge: 13 days 14 hours 18 minutes 43.835 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill26 November, 06:02:24.331 UTC-26.0837°279.38°New Moon9.4% illuminatedAge: 3 days 1 hour 52 minutes 39.163 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill2 January, 18:30:30.958 UTC-24.5678°281.01°Waning Crescent0.0% illuminatedAge: 29 days 17 hours 12 minutes 25.992 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1965

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1966
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill3 November, 06:30:21.431 UTC+27.3306°97.00°Waning Gibbous77.5% illuminatedAge: 20 days 2 hours 38 minutes 51.067 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill6 January, 17:25:00.682 UTC+26.0543°99.08°Waxing Gibbous99.6% illuminatedAge: 14 days 20 hours 22 minutes 19.26 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill16 November, 00:12:30.946 UTC-27.3259°277.00°New Moon14.1% illuminatedAge: 3 days 9 hours 46 minutes 16.571 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill19 January, 19:06:26.748 UTC-26.0649°278.80°Waning Crescent3.2% illuminatedAge: 27 days 22 hours 3 minutes 45.326 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1966

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1967
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill24 October, 06:45:12.479 UTC+28.2107°94.25°Waning Gibbous71.9% illuminatedAge: 20 days 10 hours 21 minutes 32.018 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill24 January, 05:04:15.757 UTC+27.3091°96.37°Waxing Gibbous94.4% illuminatedAge: 13 days 10 hours 58 minutes 27.347 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill9 October, 14:47:13.565 UTC-28.1967°274.44°Waxing Crescent40.5% illuminatedAge: 5 days 18 hours 23 minutes 33.104 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill9 January, 17:18:33.234 UTC-27.2545°276.31°Waning Crescent1.3% illuminatedAge: 28 days 14 hours 5 minutes 22.767 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1967

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1968
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill12 October, 23:00:51.097 UTC+28.6504°91.30°Waning Gibbous65.8% illuminatedAge: 20 days 11 hours 52 minutes 48.798 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill14 January, 00:20:02.158 UTC+28.0820°93.36°Waxing Gibbous97.0% illuminatedAge: 13 days 20 hours 41 minutes 41.989 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill28 September, 20:57:34.086 UTC-28.6583°271.31°Waxing Crescent46.2% illuminatedAge: 6 days 9 hours 49 minutes 31.787 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill27 January, 03:16:24.552 UTC-28.1441°273.16°Waning Crescent8.3% illuminatedAge: 26 days 23 hours 38 minutes 4.383 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1968

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

1969
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill25 March, 13:27:33.168 UTC+28.7221°89.58°Waxing Crescent45.7% illuminatedAge: 7 days 8 hours 36 minutes 15.482 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill23 December, 08:26:23.864 UTC+28.3143°87.12°Waxing Gibbous99.7% illuminatedAge: 13 days 22 hours 44 minutes 28.876 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill11 March, 23:23:48.666 UTC-28.7171°269.84°Last Quarter42.7% illuminatedAge: 23 days 6 hours 58 minutes 49.326 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill10 December, 02:38:44.236 UTC-28.3309°267.70°New Moon0.9% illuminatedAge: 16 hours 56 minutes 49.247 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 1969

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

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