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The Moon on Wednesday, June 25, 1947: First Quarter, 50% lit

Waxing · 49.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 02°

First Quarter at

12:25UTC

Moon phase on June 25, 1947First Quarter

Wednesday 25 June 1947381,252 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 25, 1947, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.9% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
381,252 km236,899 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (3°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 25, 1947 is on Thursday, July 3, 1947 at 10:39 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 18, 1947 at 21:26 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, June 18, 194721:26
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, June 25, 194712:25
Full Moon (after)Thursday, July 3, 194710:39

The Moon around June 25

More about this date

Wednesday, June 25, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 18, 1947 to the new moon of July 18, 1947, a cycle of 29.28 days.