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The Moon on Tuesday, May 25, 1948: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 93.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 03°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on May 25, 1948Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 25 May 1948394,396 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 25, 1948, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.5% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
394,396 km245,066 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (4°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 25, 1948 is on Sunday, May 23, 1948 at 00:37 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 7, 1948 at 12:56 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, May 23, 194800:37
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, May 30, 194822:43

The Moon around May 25

More about this date

Tuesday, May 25, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 9, 1948 to the new moon of June 7, 1948, a cycle of 29.43 days.