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The Moon on Tuesday, May 5, 1925: Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit

Waxing · 88.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on May 5, 1925Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 5 May 1925382,815 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 5, 1925, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 88.4% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

88.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
382,815 km237,870 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (5°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 5, 1925 is on Friday, May 8, 1925 at 13:42 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 23, 1925 at 02:28 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, May 1, 192503:20
Full Moon (after)Friday, May 8, 192513:42

The Moon around May 5

More about this date

Tuesday, May 5, 1925 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 1925 to the new moon of May 22, 1925, a cycle of 29.56 days.