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The Moon on Friday, January 25, 1952: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 14°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on January 25, 1952Waning Crescent

Friday 25 January 1952358,076 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 25, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.3% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.3%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
358,076 km222,498 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 25, 1952 is on Saturday, January 12, 1952 at 04:55 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 26, 1952 at 22:26 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 20, 195206:09
New Moon (after)Saturday, January 26, 195222:26

The Moon around January 25

More about this date

Friday, January 25, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 28, 1951 to the new moon of January 26, 1952, a cycle of 29.45 days.