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The Moon on Thursday, October 25, 1951: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 26.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 28°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on October 25, 1951Waning Crescent

Thursday 25 October 1951395,564 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 25, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.9% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.9%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
395,564 km245,792 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 25, 1951 is on Monday, October 15, 1951 at 00:51 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 30, 1951 at 13:55 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 22, 195123:56
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 30, 195113:55

The Moon around October 25

More about this date

Thursday, October 25, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 1, 1951 to the new moon of October 30, 1951, a cycle of 29.50 days.