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The Moon on Wednesday, May 25, 1921: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 15°

Moon age

17.6days

Moon phase on May 25, 1921Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 25 May 1921402,684 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 25, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.3% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.3%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
402,684 km250,216 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 25, 1921 is on Saturday, May 21, 1921 at 20:15 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 6, 1921 at 06:14 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 21, 192120:15
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, May 29, 192121:44

The Moon around May 25

More about this date

Wednesday, May 25, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 7, 1921 to the new moon of June 6, 1921, a cycle of 29.38 days.